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Xevor is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Xevor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Xevor depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xevor as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xevor are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xevor is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Xevor related warnings talks about Xevor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xevor contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Xevor with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xevor is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Xevor 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Xevor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Xevor safely.
Is the use of Xevor safe during breastfeeding?
Xevor has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xevor on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Xevor on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Xevor on the Liver?
Xevor is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Xevor on the Heart?
Xevor is not harmful for the heart.
Xevor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xevor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xevor habit forming or addictive?
Xevor does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xevor. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Xevor is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xevor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xevor
Taking Xevor with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xevor
Consuming Xevor with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Discontinuation of Xevor on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Although, Xevor 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.
Yes, Xevor can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Take Xevor as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Xevor 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).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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