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Lazine Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Lazine Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lazine Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lazine Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lazine Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lazine Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lazine Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lazine Syrup related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Lazine Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lazine Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lazine Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lazine Syrup 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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Is the use of Lazine Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Lazine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Lazine Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lazine as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lazine Syrup on the Kidneys?
Lazine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lazine Syrup on the Liver?
Lazine is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lazine Syrup on the Heart?
Lazine is not harmful for the heart.
Lazine Syrup 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 Lazine Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lazine Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lazine Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lazine Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lazine Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lazine Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lazine Syrup
You can take Lazine Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lazine Syrup
Consuming Lazine Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Discontinuation of Lazine on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Lazine 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.
Lazine is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Although, Lazine is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Yes, Lazine 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.
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