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Leal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Leal have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Leal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Leal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Leal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Leal's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Leal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Leal related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Leal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Leal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Leal is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Leal 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 Leal safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Leal safely.
Is the use of Leal safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Leal on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Leal on the Kidneys?
Leal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Leal on the Liver?
Leal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Leal on the Heart?
Leal is completely safe for the heart.
Leal 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 Leal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Leal habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Leal.
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 Leal can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Leal is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Leal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Leal
Taking Leal with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Leal
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Leal as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Leal 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.
Absorption of Leal 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.
Yes, Leal 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.
No, Leal is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
No, taking Leal 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 Leal.
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