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Lesys Benefits & Uses

Lesys is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Itching

Lesys 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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening

Lesys Related Warnings

Is the use of Lesys safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Lesys in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Lesys safe during breastfeeding?

Lesys may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Lesys on the Kidneys?

Lesys may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lesys on the Liver?

Lesys is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lesys on the Heart?

Lesys is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lesys with Other Drugs

Lesys should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Lesys Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lesys unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Lesys

Is this Lesys habit forming or addictive?

Lesys does not cause addiction.

No
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 Lesys can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Lesys is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lesys is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lesys Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lesys

Taking Lesys with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lesys

Consuming Lesys with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lesys

Question over 5 years ago

How does Lesys work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lesys works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).

Question over 5 years ago

What is Lesys?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Lesys 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lesys without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Lesys is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lesys a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Lesys 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.