Zivokast L Tablet

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Zivokast L Tablet

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Zivokast L Information

Zivokast L is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Zivokast L have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zivokast L 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Zivokast L include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Zivokast L 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 Zivokast L is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zivokast L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zivokast L related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Zivokast L since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Zivokast L with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zivokast L, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Zivokast L Benefits & Uses

Zivokast L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zivokast L 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg montelukast and 2.5 mg levocetirizine
Adult
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine

Zivokast L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zivokast L safe for pregnant women?


    Zivokast L shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zivokast L safe during breastfeeding?


    Zivokast L may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zivokast L on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of Zivokast L for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Zivokast L on the Liver?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Zivokast L on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Zivokast L on the Heart?


    Side effects of Zivokast L on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Zivokast L with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Zivokast L Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zivokast L

  • Is this Zivokast L habit forming or addictive?


    Zivokast L is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Zivokast L you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zivokast L is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Zivokast L is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zivokast L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zivokast L


    There is no information on the effects of taking Zivokast L with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zivokast L


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zivokast L and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zivokast L

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zivokast L work?

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

Zivokast L 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

Is Zivokast L 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, Zivokast L 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 Zivokast L?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Zivokast L 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 about 5 years ago

Does Zivokast L cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Zivokast L 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 Zivokast L. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zivokast L 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, Zivokast L 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

Product Index [Internet]: MONTAIR LC & MONTAIR LC KID DT / Syrup (Montelukast sodium + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride ). Ciplamed

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: XYZAL® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) tablets . Initial U.S. Approval: 19952007

Smpc [Internet]: montelukast sodium. Aurobindo Pharma

Package leaflet Information for the patient [Internet]: Xyzal 0.5 mg/ml oral solution. UCB Pharma Ltd

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