Lezyncet D Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lezyncet D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lezyncet D 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, dryness in mouth, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, and tiredness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
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. Lezyncet D Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache dryness in mouth nausea vomiting restlessness tiredness
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lezyncet D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lezyncet D Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Lezyncet D 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
Lezyncet D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Phenylephrine which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies.
Quick Tips
Stop taking Lezyncet D Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. If you drink alcohol while you are taking Lezyncet D Tablet be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts. Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Lezyncet D Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Lezyncet D Tablet may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy, especially during the first few weeks of taking it. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in activities that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience sleepiness that disrupts your daily activities.
Would taking more than the recommended dose of Lezyncet D Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not necessarily make the medicine more effective and could increase the risk of serious side effects. If your symptoms are not improved by the prescribed dose, please consult your doctor for a reassessment.
Can I breastfeed while taking Lezyncet D Tablet?
No, you should not breastfeed while using Lezyncet D Tablet. This medicine can pass into breast milk and might harm your baby. Always inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding a baby if the doctor prescribes this medication.
Can I take Lezyncet D Tablet with high blood pressure?
Lezyncet D Tablet may raise blood pressure or increase heart rate, which could be dangerous for people with existing heart conditions and high blood pressure. Consult your doctor before taking this medication to see if it's safe for you.
Can Lezyncet D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Lezyncet D Tablet can contribute to dry mouth. Drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. This will help manage dryness in your mouth.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Lezyncet D Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed, at room temperature. Follow the specific storage instructions printed on the label or package. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately to prevent misuse by children, pets, and others.
