Alevict Syrup Information
Alevict Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Alevict Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alevict Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alevict Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Alevict Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alevict Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Alevict Syrup related warnings talks about Alevict Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Alevict Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Alevict Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alevict Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Alevict Syrup Benefits & Uses
Alevict Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Itching
Alevict Syrup 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 |
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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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Alevict Syrup Related Warnings
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Is the use of Alevict Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Alevict is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Alevict Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alevict on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alevict Syrup on the Kidneys?
Alevict rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alevict Syrup on the Liver?
Alevict is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Alevict Syrup on the Heart?
Using Alevict does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Alevict Syrup Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alevict Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Alevict Syrup
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Is this Alevict Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alevict Syrup.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alevict Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Alevict Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alevict Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Alevict Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Alevict Syrup
Taking Alevict Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Alevict Syrup
Taking alcohol with Alevict Syrup can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Alevict Syrup
Question over 5 years ago
Is Alevict safe?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Yes, Alevict is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Question about 5 years ago
Does Alevict cause weight gain?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Alevict for cold?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Alevict 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 over 5 years ago
Why should Alevict 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 Alevict to prevent accidents and injuries.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Alevict With Paracetamol?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
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.
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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
