Levocetirizine

Uses

Levocetirizine is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease, nasal allergy symptoms, allergic conditions, sneezing, and runny nose due to allergies, as well as allergic skin conditions.

How it Works

How Levocetirizine Works Levocetirizine is an antihistamine medication. It alleviates allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of the chemical messenger histamine in the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Levocetirizine include sleepiness, fatigue, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, and nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages).

Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed Levocetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
Compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to cause drowsiness.
Exercise caution while driving or engaging in activities that require concentration, as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase drowsiness.
Discontinue Levocetirizine at least three days before undergoing an allergy test, as it may affect the test results.

Other Combinations

Ambroxol + Levocetirizine

Ambroxol + Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Doxofylline + Levocetirizine + Montelukast

Diethylcarbamazine + Levocetirizine

Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin + Ambroxol + Levocetirizine

Ambroxol + Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Levocetirizine

Ambroxol + Guaifenesin + Levocetirizine + Menthol

Ambroxol + Guaifenesin + Levocetirizine + Phenylephrine

Ambroxol + Levocetirizine + Montelukast

Ambroxol + Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylephrine

Ambroxol + Levocetirizine + Phenylephrine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Levocetirizine

Levocetirizine + Montelukast

Levocetirizine + Nimesulide

Levocetirizine + Nimesulide + Phenylephrine

Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylephrine

Levocetirizine + Phenylephrine

Caffeine + Levocetirizine + Nimesulide + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylephrine

Caffeine + Levocetirizine + Nimesulide + Phenylephrine

Caffeine + Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylephrine

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Pseudoephedrine + Levocetirizine

Levocetirizine + Ambroxol + Pseudoephedrine

Levocetirizine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylpropanolamine

Levocetirizine + Pseudoephedrine

Levocetirizine + Zinc Gluconate

Acebrophylline + Levocetirizine + Montelukast

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Frequently asked questions

Is long-term use of Levocetirizine safe?

Levocetirizine is safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, it is advisable to use it only for as long as necessary.

How quickly does Levocetirizine take effect?

Levocetirizine typically begins to work within an hour, although full benefits may take longer to be noticed.

How long should I continue taking Levocetirizine?

The duration of Levocetirizine use depends on the condition being treated. For short-term issues like insect bites, it may be needed for a day or two, while chronic conditions like allergic rhinitis or chronic urticaria may require longer use. Consult your doctor for guidance on the appropriate duration.

Does Levocetirizine cause tiredness or drowsiness?

Yes, Levocetirizine can cause tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery and consult your doctor if you have concerns.

Is Levocetirizine a steroid and what is its purpose?

No, Levocetirizine is not a steroid; it is an anti-allergic medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever or other allergens like dust mites and animal dander. It also treats hives symptoms, including itching and rash.

Can Levocetirizine and Fexofenadine be taken together?

In some cases, a doctor may recommend taking both antihistamines for severe itchy rashes. Levocetirizine can be taken during the day, while another antihistamine that induces sleep may be prescribed for nighttime use to help with sleep disturbances caused by itching.

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