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Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LEVOCETIRIZINE-5MG

Uses:

Common allergies, hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites or stings and some food allergies.

Medicinal Benefits:

Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.  Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat adults and children (aged two years and above) who have hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occur due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.

FAQs

Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's contains levocetirizine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.

Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).

Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's can be safely taken daily until you get complete relief and as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.

Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's is an antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions however, in some people it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the night time in case you are experiencing excessive drowsiness in the day.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

You should not take Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's if you have had an allergic reaction to Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's, food additives containing E218 or E216, intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.

No, Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please contact your doctor before taking Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's to avoid any unpleasant side effects.

You should not take Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's if you have had an allergic reaction to Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's, food additives containing E218 or E216, intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.

Yes, you can take Levoroy 5 Tablet 10's together with painkillers. However, it should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor only.