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Alevict is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Alevict has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Alevict depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Alevict have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alevict are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Alevict's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Alevict has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alevict related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Alevict have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Alevict have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Alevict is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alevict is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alevict is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alevict safe for pregnant women?
Alevict is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Alevict safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alevict on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Alevict on the Kidneys?
Alevict rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alevict on the Liver?
Alevict is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Alevict on the Heart?
Using Alevict does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Alevict should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alevict unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alevict habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alevict.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alevict you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Alevict should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alevict is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alevict
Taking Alevict with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alevict
Taking alcohol with Alevict can be dangerous.
Yes, Alevict 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.
Yes, Alevict can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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 Alevict to prevent accidents and injuries.
No, taking Alevict does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Alevict.
Alevict is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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