Dolcet Tablet
Manufacturer
Dolvis Bio Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolcet 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
Dolcet Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is also used to treat watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. However, it is important to note that Dolcet Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and it may interact with other medications.
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. Dolcet Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Dolcet Tablet is an antihistaminic medication that treats allergy symptoms by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Dolcet 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 Dolcet 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 Dolcet Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Dolcet Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergies. It helps with runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Dolcet Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Dolcet Tablet can cause tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long does it take for Dolcet Tablet to work?
Dolcet Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. However, full benefits may take a little longer to notice.
Can I take Dolcet Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for severe itchy rash. If you are taking Dolcet Tablet during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine at night that causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Dolcet Tablet for a long time?
Dolcet Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period, but it's best to only use it as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Dolcet Tablet?
The duration of using Dolcet Tablet depends on the condition being treated. For example, 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 Dolcet Tablet for a longer time. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about how long to use Dolcet Tablet.
