Livozy 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Eraas International
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Livozy 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
Livozy 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. Livozy 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Livozy 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 Livozy 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 Livozy 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 Livozy 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Livozy 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication prescribed to relieve allergy symptoms. It alleviates runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. Additionally, it helps manage similar symptoms triggered by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It's also helpful in treating hives, including itching and rash.
Does Livozy 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Livozy 10mg Tablet can cause tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult your doctor if unsure about how this affects you.
How long does it take for Livozy 10mg Tablet to work?
Livozy 10mg Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it, but full benefits may take a little longer to notice.
Can I take Livozy 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Your doctor may advise combining two different antihistamines if you are experiencing a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Livozy 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use, especially when the itching makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Livozy 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Livozy 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to harm you if taken over a prolonged period, but it's best to use it only for as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Livozy 10mg Tablet?
The duration of taking Livozy 10mg Tablet depends on the condition being treated. For instance, if you're taking it for an insect bite, you might need to use it for a day or two. However, if you are treating chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may require prolonged usage. Consult your doctor for guidance on how long to take Livozy 10mg Tablet.
