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Laveta 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Laveta 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Laveta 10 Tablet. 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 Laveta 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Laveta 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Laveta 10 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Laveta 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Laveta 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Laveta 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Laveta 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Laveta 10 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Laveta 10 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Laveta 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Laveta in pregnant women.
Is the use of Laveta 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Laveta as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Laveta 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Laveta on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Laveta 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Laveta does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Laveta 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Laveta does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Laveta 10 Tablet 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 Laveta 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Laveta 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Laveta 10 Tablet is addictive.
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 Laveta 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Laveta 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Laveta 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Laveta 10 Tablet
Taking Laveta 10 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Laveta 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Laveta 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, taking Laveta 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 Laveta.
Yes, Laveta 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.
Take Laveta as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Laveta can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
No, Laveta is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
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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
