Exocet LV 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astrica Biomedics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Exocet LV 10mg 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
Exocet LV 10mg 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. Exocet LV 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Exocet LV 10mg 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 Exocet LV 10mg 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 Exocet LV 10mg 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 Exocet LV 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Exocet LV 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication which is used to relieve the symptoms of allergies. It relieves runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Exocet LV 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Exocet LV 10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. If you experience tiredness, weakness or sleepiness, avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult your doctor if unsure.
How long does it take for Exocet LV 10mg Tablet to work?
Exocet LV 10mg Tablet starts showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, the full benefits may take a little longer to notice.
Can I take Exocet LV 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Exocet LV 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Is it safe to take Exocet LV 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Exocet LV 10mg Tablet is safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to harm you if taken for an extended period, but it's best to use it only for the duration needed.
For how long should I continue Exocet LV 10mg Tablet?
The duration of taking Exocet LV 10mg Tablet depends on the specific problem being treated. For example, if you're using it for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. However, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to use it for a longer time. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on how long to take Exocet LV 10mg Tablet.
