Healcet L Tablet
Manufacturer
Heal India Laboratories
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine
Key Information
Short Description
Healcet 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
Healcet 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. Healcet L Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Healcet 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 Healcet 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 Healcet 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 Healcet L Tablet a steroid?
No, Healcet L Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication used to relieve symptoms of allergy, including runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies.
Does Healcet L Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Healcet L Tablet can cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long does it take for Healcet L Tablet to work?
Healcet L Tablet typically starts showing improvement within an hour of taking it, although it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Can I take Healcet L Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor may recommend taking two different antihistamines together to treat a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Healcet L Tablet during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Healcet L Tablet for a long time?
Healcet L Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period. However, it is recommended to take the medication only as long as needed.
For how long should I continue taking Healcet L Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific condition being treated. For example, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. If you are taking it to manage chronic allergic rhinitis or chronic urticaria, you may need to take it for a longer period. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of treatment.
