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Leczine 5mg Tablet MD is a product of BMW Pharmaco India Pvt. Ltd.
Composition: Levocetirizine (5mg)

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All Details About Leczine 5mg Tablet MD

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Leczine 5mg Tablet MD

Description:

Leczine 5mg Tablet MD belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Leczine 5mg Tablet MD can be taken with or without food. The dose required by you may vary depending on what you are taking it for. This medicine is usually taken in the evening, but follow the advice of your doctor on how to take it. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, but if you are taking it to prevent the symptoms then you should take it regularly. If you miss doses or stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.

Ordinary side effects include somnolence (sleepiness), dry mouth, fatigue, fever, cough, nasopharyngitis, and nosebleed. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts to it. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.

Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems or epilepsy (seizures). Your dose may need to be modified or this medicine may not suit you. Some other medicines can interact with this medicine so let your healthcare team know what else you are taking. You should also talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although it is not thought to be harmful.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Leczine 5mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Leczine

  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Nosebleeds
  • Chubbyigue
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Leczine 5mg Tablet MD may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol. Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system depressants with this medicine.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Leczine 5mg Tablet MD is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Leczine 5mg Tablet MD should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Leczine 5mg Tablet MD may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Leczine 5mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Leczine 5mg Tablet MD is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

Is Leczine 5mg Tablet MD a steroid? What is it used for?

No, Leczine 5mg Tablet MD is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that is used to relieve the symptoms of allergy. It relieves a runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Increaseitionally, it helps treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.

Does Leczine 5mg Tablet MD make you tired and drowsy?

Affirmative, Leczine 5mg Tablet MD can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if not sure.

How long does it take for Leczine 5mg Tablet MD to work?

Leczine 5mg Tablet MD starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.

Can I take Leczine 5mg Tablet MD and fexofenadine together?

Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Leczine 5mg Tablet MD during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night, which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.

Is it safe to take Leczine 5mg Tablet MD for a long time?

Leczine 5mg Tablet MD is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Leczine 5mg Tablet MD for only as long as you need it.

For how long should I continue Leczine 5mg Tablet MD?

The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. If you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Leczine 5mg Tablet MD for a longer time. Communicate to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Leczine 5mg Tablet MD.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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