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Lezyncet M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Other than this, Lezyncet M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lezyncet M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Lezyncet M are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Lezyncet M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lezyncet M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lezyncet M related warnings talks about Lezyncet M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lezyncet M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Lezyncet M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lezyncet M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lezyncet M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Lezyncet M safe for pregnant women?
Lezyncet M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lezyncet M safe during breastfeeding?
Lezyncet M 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 Lezyncet M on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Lezyncet M on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Lezyncet M will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Lezyncet M on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lezyncet M on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Lezyncet M on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lezyncet M on the heart, information on safety of Lezyncet M for the heart is unavailable.
Lezyncet M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lezyncet M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lezyncet M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lezyncet M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lezyncet M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lezyncet M can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lezyncet M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lezyncet M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lezyncet M
There is no information on the effects of taking Lezyncet M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lezyncet M
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lezyncet M with alcohol.
Yes, Lezyncet M 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.
No, taking Lezyncet M does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Lezyncet M.
Lezyncet M 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.
Lezyncet M 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).
Although, Lezyncet M is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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