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Lezenam Information

Lezenam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Lezenam have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lezenam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Lezenam include Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Lezenam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lezenam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lezenam's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lezenam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Lezenam since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lezenam contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lezenam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lezenam is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Lezenam Benefits & Uses
Lezenam Dosage & How to Take
Lezenam Side Effects
Lezenam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lezenam with Other Drugs
Lezenam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lezenam
Lezenam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lezenam Benefits & Uses

Lezenam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Bronchitis
Cough
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)

Lezenam 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Levocetirizine (5mg) + Ambroxol (75mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Levocetirizine (5mg) + Ambroxol (75mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Levocetirizine (5mg) + Ambroxol (75mg)/Tablet

Lezenam Related Warnings

Is the use of Lezenam safe for pregnant women?

Lezenam has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lezenam without medical advice.
Is the use of Lezenam safe during breastfeeding?

Lezenam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lezenam on the Kidneys?

Lezenam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lezenam on the Liver?

Side effects of Lezenam rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lezenam on the Heart?

Lezenam is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lezenam with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Lezenam Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Lezenam

Is this Lezenam habit forming or addictive?

Lezenam is not addictive in nature.

Lezenam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lezenam

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lezenam and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lezenam

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lezenam.

Frequently asked Questions about Lezenam

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lezenam a decongestant?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lezenam safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Lezenam is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Lezenam work?

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

Lezenam 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

Does Lezenam cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Lezenam can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lezenam cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Lezenam does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.