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Levocet D Plus Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Levocet D Plus Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Levocet D Plus Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Levocet D Plus Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levocet D Plus Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Levocet D Plus Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Levocet D Plus Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levocet D Plus Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levocet D Plus Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Levocet D Plus Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levocet D Plus Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Levocet D Plus Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Levocet D Plus Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levocet D may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levocet D again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levocet D Plus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levocet D may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levocet D Plus Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levocet D has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levocet D Plus Tablet on the Liver?
Levocet D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levocet D Plus Tablet on the Heart?
Levocet D is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levocet D Plus Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocet D Plus Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levocet D Plus Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Levocet D Plus Tablet
Taking Levocet D Plus Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocet D Plus Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Levocet D Plus Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Levocet D 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.
Levocet D 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.
Yes, Levocet D can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Levocet D 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.
Levocet D can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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