Okacet L Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Okacet L Plus Benefits & Uses

Okacet L Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Common Cold
Blocked Nose

Okacet L Plus 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Levocetirizine (1.25 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg), Paracetamol (500 mg)/ 5ml, dose for 2 - 6 years old child

Okacet L Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Okacet L Plus safe for pregnant women?

Okacet L Plus is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Okacet L Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Okacet L Plus is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Okacet L Plus on the Kidneys?

Okacet L Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Okacet L Plus on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Okacet L Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Okacet L Plus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Okacet L Plus on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Okacet L Plus on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Okacet L Plus with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Codeine

Caffeine

Guaifenesin

Gabapentin

Clonazepam

Alprazolam

Rifampicin

Betahistine

Hyoscyamine

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Mild

Carbamazepine

Okacet L Plus Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Okacet L Plus

Is this Okacet L Plus habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Okacet L Plus is addictive.

Okacet L Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Okacet L Plus

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Okacet L Plus together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Okacet L Plus

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Okacet L Plus as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Okacet L Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Can Okacet L Plus cause drowsiness?

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

Although, Okacet L Plus 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Okacet L Plus 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, Okacet L Plus 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 to take Okacet L Plus?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Okacet L Plus 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Okacet L Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Okacet L Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Okacet L Plus cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Okacet L Plus 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 Okacet L Plus.