Levotin Syrup
Manufacturer
Medihealth Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Levotin Syrup is an antihistamine medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Levotin Syrup is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Check the label for directions before use.Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth.Shake well before use.Levotin Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Levotin Syrup 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 Levotin Syrup to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes It is much less likely to make you feel sleepy 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 Levotin Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results
Frequently asked questions
Is Levotin Syrup a steroid?
No, Levotin Syrup is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication used to relieve symptoms of allergy, such as runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes, caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies, as well as allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold.
Does Levotin Syrup make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Levotin Syrup can cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long does it take for Levotin Syrup to work?
Levotin Syrup 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 Levotin Syrup and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor may advise taking two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Levotin Syrup during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Is it safe to take Levotin Syrup for a long time?
Levotin Syrup 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 Levotin Syrup only for as long as necessary.
For how long should I continue Levotin Syrup?
The duration of treatment with Levotin Syrup 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 prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Levotin Syrup for a longer period. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of treatment.
