Levohold 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alleviate Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levohold 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levohold 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. Levohold 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levohold 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 Levohold 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 Levohold 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 Levohold 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Levohold 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that treats allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps with similar symptoms from allergies to dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it can be used to treat hives, which cause itching and rash.
Does Levohold 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Levohold 10mg Tablet may cause tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If these occur, avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult your doctor if unsure.
How long does it take for Levohold 10mg Tablet to work?
Levohold 10mg Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it, although full benefits may take a little longer to notice.
Can I take Levohold 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor might recommend taking two different antihistamines if you're dealing with severe itchy rashes. If you are using Levohold 10mg Tablet in the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use, especially if it causes sleepiness due to itching.
Is it safe to take Levohold 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Levohold 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if you use it long-term, but the best practice is to use it only for as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Levohold 10mg Tablet?
The duration of using Levohold 10mg Tablet depends on the reason you are taking it. For example, if used for an insect bite, you might need to use it for a day or two. If, however, you're treating chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation in the nose) or chronic urticaria, your doctor may recommend using it longer.
