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Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine safe for pregnant women?
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine without medical advice.
Is the use of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine safe during breastfeeding?
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on the liver, information on safety of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine with alcohol will be.
Yes, Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine 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.
Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine 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.
No, Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Discontinuation of Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: XYZAL® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) tablets . Initial U.S. Approval: 19952007
Package leaflet Information for the patient [Internet]: Xyzal 0.5 mg/ml oral solution. UCB Pharma