Alci Tablet

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Alci Tablet

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Alci Information

Alci is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Alci also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Alci is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Alci have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Alci normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Alci's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alci has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alci related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Alci are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Alci may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Alci Benefits & Uses

Alci is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alci 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

Alci Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alci safe for pregnant women?


    Alci is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alci safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Alci on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Alci may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Alci is not harmful for the liver.

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


    You can take Alci without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Alci with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate



Alci Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alci

  • Is this Alci habit forming or addictive?


    Alci is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alci. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Alci is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Alci for mental disorders.

    No

Alci Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alci


    It is safe to take Alci with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alci


    Taking alcohol with Alci can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Alci

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Alci?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Absorption of Alci is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Why should Alci be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Alci to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alci for cold?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alci can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alci With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alci 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 about 5 years ago

Does Alci cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Alci 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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