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Letras Benefits & Uses

Letras 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 (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)

Letras 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

Letras Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Letras is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Anaphylactic reaction
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Nasal congestion
Cough
Fatigue
Pharyngitis
Agitation
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Letras Related Warnings

Is the use of Letras safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Letras without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Letras safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Letras on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Letras on the Kidneys?

Letras has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Letras on the Liver?

Using Letras does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Letras on the Heart?

Letras is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Letras with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Letras Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Letras

Is this Letras habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Letras has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Letras, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Letras can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Letras is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Letras cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Letras Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Letras

It is safe to take Letras with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Letras

Consumption of alcohol and Letras together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Letras

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Letras?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Absorption of Letras 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Letras a decongestant?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Letras is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Letras a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Letras 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Letras work?

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

Letras 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Letras without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Letras 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.