Aller-L Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharma Planet India
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aller-L Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aller-L Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Aller-L Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Aller-L Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Aller-L Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Aller-L Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aller-L Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Aller-L Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication designed to relieve allergy symptoms. It helps manage runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms related to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it can help with hives, reducing itching and rash.
Does Aller-L Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Aller-L Tablet may cause feelings of tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you are uncertain about how to proceed.
How long does it take for Aller-L Tablet to work?
Aller-L Tablet starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a bit longer to fully experience the benefits.
Can I take Aller-L Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes, your doctor might advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Aller-L Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night, which can cause sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Aller-L Tablet for a long time?
Aller-L Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm even if taken for an extended period. However, it's always best to use Aller-L Tablet only as long as needed.
For how long should I continue taking Aller-L Tablet?
The duration of using Aller-L Tablet depends on the specific problem being treated. For example, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you might only need it for a day or two. But, if you're using it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, it might be necessary to use it for longer periods.
