LCZ Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Rapross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Ambroxol (60mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
LCZ Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat common cold symptoms, thinning mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, and providing relief from seasonal allergic conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
LCZ Plus Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
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. LCZ Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Dryness in mouth Stomach upset Headache Fatigue Loss of appetite Insomnia
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with LCZ Plus Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of LCZ Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
LCZ Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
LCZ Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Steam inhalation Gargling with warm saltwater Apply vapor rubs on chest and back if needed Take enough rest Take warm food and fluid only Ensure adequate fluid intake Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.
Frequently asked questions
What is LCZ Plus Tablet?
LCZ Plus Tablet is a medication that contains Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. It is used to treat the symptoms of common cold.
Can LCZ Plus Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, LCZ Plus Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting as a side effect. Taking it with milk or food, or along with antacids, may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by sipping small amounts frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine, strong smell, and low urination frequency. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Can LCZ Plus Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when taking LCZ Plus Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of LCZ Plus Tablet?
LCZ Plus Tablet should not be used by patients who have a known allergy to any component or excipient of this medicine. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with gastric ulcers, liver problems, or kidney issues.
How should LCZ Plus Tablet be stored?
Store LCZ Plus Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
