Levocetriwal Benefits & Uses

Levocetriwal 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)

Levocetriwal 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: 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: 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: 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

Levocetriwal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levocetriwal 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)

Levocetriwal Related Warnings

Is the use of Levocetriwal safe for pregnant women?

Levocetriwal is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Levocetriwal safe during breastfeeding?

Levocetriwal has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocetriwal on the Kidneys?

Levocetriwal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocetriwal on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Levocetriwal on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levocetriwal on the Heart?

Levocetriwal is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levocetriwal with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Codeine

Caffeine

Guaifenesin

Gabapentin

Levocetriwal Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Levocetriwal

Is this Levocetriwal habit forming or addictive?

Levocetriwal does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levocetriwal . So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levocetriwal only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Levocetriwal for mental disorders.

No

Levocetriwal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levocetriwal

Taking Levocetriwal with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocetriwal

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

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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