Allercet L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Allercet L also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Allercet L is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Allercet L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Allercet L are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Allercet L has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Allercet L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Allercet L related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Allercet L have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Allercet L with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Allercet L, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Allercet L 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allercet L is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Allercet L safe for pregnant women?
Allercet- L is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Allercet L safe during breastfeeding?
Allercet- L may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Allercet L on the Kidneys?
Allercet- L has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Allercet L on the Liver?
Allercet- L does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Allercet L on the Heart?
Using Allercet- L does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Allercet L 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 Allercet L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allercet L habit forming or addictive?
Allercet L is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Allercet L can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Allercet L should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Allercet L cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Allercet L
Taking Allercet L with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allercet L
Taking Allercet L with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Allercet- L 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.
Yes, Allercet- L 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.
Allercet- L 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.
Yes, Allercet- L can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Allercet- L to prevent accidents and injuries.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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