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Hhlevo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Hhlevo have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Hhlevo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Hhlevo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hhlevo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Hhlevo's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Hhlevo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hhlevo related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Hhlevo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Hhlevo may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Hhlevo, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Hhlevo 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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Is the use of Hhlevo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Hhlevo safely.
Is the use of Hhlevo safe during breastfeeding?
Hhlevo may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Hhlevo on the Kidneys?
Hhlevo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Hhlevo on the Liver?
Hhlevo does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Hhlevo on the Heart?
Hhlevo is not harmful for the heart.
Hhlevo 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 Hhlevo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hhlevo habit forming or addictive?
Hhlevo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hhlevo can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Hhlevo only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hhlevo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Hhlevo
You can take Hhlevo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hhlevo
Taking Hhlevo with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Absorption of Hhlevo 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.
Hhlevo 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.
Yes, Hhlevo 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, Hhlevo 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.
Take Hhlevo as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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