Indications and Dosage
Oral
Allergic rhinitis, Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Allergic rhinitis, Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Adult: As tab and oral solution: 5 mg once daily.
Child: 2-5 years As oral solution: 1.25 mg once daily or 1.25 mg bid; ≥6-11 years As tab and oral solution: 2.5-5 mg once daily; ≥12 years Same as adult dose. Dosage recommendations may vary among countries or individual products. Refer to specific product guidelines.
Child: 2-5 years As oral solution: 1.25 mg once daily or 1.25 mg bid; ≥6-11 years As tab and oral solution: 2.5-5 mg once daily; ≥12 years Same as adult dose. Dosage recommendations may vary among countries or individual products. Refer to specific product guidelines.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
ESRD (CrCl <10 mL/min) or undergoing haemodialysis. Renal impairment in children 6 months to 11 years.
Special Precautions
Patient with risk factors for urinary retention (e.g. spinal cord lesions, prostatic hyperplasia), epilepsy, predisposition for convulsion. Mild to moderate renal impairment. Children and elderly. Pregnancy and lactation.
Storage
Store below 30°C.
MedsGo Class
Antihistamines & Antiallergics
Features
Brand
LEVOCEC
Full Details
Dosage Strength
5mg
Drug Ingredients
- Levocetirizine Hydrochloride
Drug Packaging
Film-Coated Tablet 1's
Generic Name
Levocetirizine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Film-Coated Tablet
Registration Number
DRP-12177
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)