Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Diethylcarbamazine (150mg) + Levocetirizine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat filariasis, fighting against worms to relieve discomfort caused by infestation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken with food at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. It is advised to take it as prescribed and not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on the body. If a dose is missed, it should be taken as soon as it is remembered, and the treatment should be completed even if symptoms improve.
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. Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it.
Pregnancy Warning
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition.
How it works
Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diethylcarbamazine and Levocetirizine which treat filariasis. Diethylcarbamazine works by decreasing the muscular activity and causing paralysis of these worms while Levocetirizine decreases the raised eosinophil count (white blood cells) and controls allergic symptoms like cough and breathlessness.
Quick Tips
Liza Dec 150mg/2.5mg Tablet should be taken with food at the same time every day. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
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