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Levocet M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levocet M Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Asthma

Levocet M Tablet 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

Levocet M Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Levocet M Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Levocet M 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 Levocet M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Levocet M. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Levocet M Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Levocet M on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Levocet M Tablet on the Liver?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Levocet M Tablet on the Heart?

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

Unknown

Levocet M Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levocet M Tablet

Is this Levocet M Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Levocet M Tablet.

No
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 Levocet M Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Levocet M Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Levocet M Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Levocet M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levocet M Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Levocet M Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocet M Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levocet M Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Levocet M Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levocet M cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Levocet 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 Levocet M.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Levocet M with phenylephrine?

Yes, Levocet M can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levocet M a decongestant?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Levocet M is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Levocet M 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, Levocet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levocet M 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, Levocet M 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

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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Frequently asked Questions about Levocet M Tablet

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Frequently asked Questions about Levocet M Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levocet M cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Levocet M with phenylephrine?

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levocet M a decongestant?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can Levocet M 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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levocet M 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

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