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Lctz 5mg Tab

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LCTZ Tab is a very effective and potent medication to treat allergic symptoms associated with rhinitis and utricaria. Allergies such as runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, skin itching and hives can be effectively treated with this medicine. It differes from cetirizine in a way that it causes less sedation and a dose of cetirizine is equivalent to half of the dose of levocetirizine.

 

Indications:

  • Symptomatic relief of symptoms (nasal and nonnasal) associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
  • Treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria. 

Dosage:

  • 5mg tablet to be taken once a day at bed time. 
  • If the dose is missed, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. 
  • If overdose, seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, restlessness, and confusion. 

Onset of Action: Observed within 15 to 60 minutes of administration of the dose.

Duration of Action: Lasts for an average duration of 24 hours. 

 

Side Effects:

  • Headache  
  • Sleepiness
  • Unusual tiredness and weakness 
  • Dry mouth  
  • Nausea and vomiting 

Interactions:

  1. Interaction with Medicines: This medicine increases the risk of sleepiness and impaired thinking when taken with medicines that have a sedative or tranquilizing effect.  
  2. Interaction with Diseases:L-Cetrizine interacts with patients with liver and kidney diseases. 

 

Contraindications:

  • The drug is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients or to hydroxyzine.

 

Warnings:

  • The drug should be used in caution in patients with CNS depression, alcohol use and elderly.
  • Pregnancy: Not recommended for use unless necessary.
  • Lactation: Not recommended unless necessary. 
  • Safety with alcohol: However, not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in concentration.

General Instructions:

  • Take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed.
  • Use this medicine only for the prescribed purpose.
  • Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately.
  • Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Storage Conditions:

  • Store at room temperature, under 77°F (25ºC).
  • Keep it away from high temperatures. 
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