Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
Generic Name: levocetirizine dihydrochloride
Brand Names:
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
Levocetirizine dihydrochloride is an OTC antihistamine that temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or respiratory allergies including runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, and itching of nose or throat.
Overview
Levocetirizine dihydrochloride is an OTC antihistamine that temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or respiratory allergies including runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, and itching of nose or throat.
Uses
Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
Dosage
Adults/children 12-64: 1 tablet (5mg) once daily in the evening, max 1 tablet in 24 hours. Children 6-11: half tablet (2.5mg) once daily in the evening. Children under 6 and kidney disease patients: do not use.
Side Effects
Drowsiness may occur. Stop use if trouble urinating or emptying bladder, or if allergic reaction occurs.
Interactions
Avoid alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers which may increase drowsiness effect.
Warnings
Do not use if kidney disease present or prior allergic reaction to product, ingredients, or cetirizine-containing antihistamines. Drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcohol, sedatives, tranquilizers. Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery. Not recommended if breast-feeding.
Pregnancy
Ask health professional before use if pregnant. Not recommended if breast-feeding.
Storage
Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride used for?▼
Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
What are the side effects of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride?▼
Drowsiness may occur. Stop use if trouble urinating or emptying bladder, or if allergic reaction occurs.
Can I take Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride during pregnancy?▼
Ask health professional before use if pregnant. Not recommended if breast-feeding.
What are the important warnings for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride?▼
Do not use if kidney disease present or prior allergic reaction to product, ingredients, or cetirizine-containing antihistamines. Drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcohol, sedatives, tranquilizers. Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery. Not recommended if breast-feeding.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.