Liv cet

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Livcet Information

Livcet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Livcet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Livcet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Livcet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Livcet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Livcet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Livcet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Livcet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Livcet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Livcet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Livcet Benefits & Uses

Livcet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Livcet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening


Livcet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Livcet is used -

Severe

  • Angioedema
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Livcet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Livcet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Liv cet in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Livcet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Liv cet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Livcet on the Kidneys?


    Liv cet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Livcet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Liv cet on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Livcet on the Heart?


    Liv cet is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Livcet with Other Drugs

Livcet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Moderate



Livcet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livcet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Livcet

  • Is this Livcet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Livcet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Livcet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Livcet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Livcet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Livcet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Livcet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Livcet


    It is safe to take Livcet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Livcet


    Consumption of alcohol and Livcet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Livcet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Liv cet on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of Liv cet on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Liv cet with ambroxol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Liv cet can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Liv cet a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Liv cet is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Liv cet With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Liv cet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Liv cet cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Liv cet does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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