Levotel 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Grapple Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levotel 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
Levotel 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. Levotel 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levotel 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 Levotel 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 Levotel 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 Levotel 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Levotel 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve symptoms of allergic reactions to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating hives, including itching and rash.
Does Levotel 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Levotel 10mg Tablet can cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until they subside. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
How long does it take for Levotel 10mg Tablet to work?
Levotel 10mg Tablet starts working and shows improvement within an hour after taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Can I take Levotel 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Your doctor might advise you to combine two different antihistamines if you are managing a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Levotel 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night that can cause sleepiness, particularly if itching makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Levotel 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Levotel 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if you use it for an extended period. However, it's best to only take Levotel 10mg Tablet for as long as you need it.
For how long should I continue taking Levotel 10mg Tablet?
The length of treatment depends on the specific allergy you are managing. For instance, if you're treating an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. If you're taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you might need to use Levotel 10mg Tablet for a longer duration. Consult your doctor if you have any questions about the proper duration of use.
