Luzei 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zenacts Pharma
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Luzei 5mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Luzei 5mg 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.May be taken with or without food.It is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Luzei 5mg 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 Luzei 5mg Tablet 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 Luzei 5mg 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 Luzei 5mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Luzei 5mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of medications called anti-allergic drugs. It is prescribed to relieve the symptoms associated with allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It can also help manage symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Luzei 5mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Luzei 5mg Tablet may cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, or weakness. If experiencing these effects, avoid driving or operating machinery until they subside. Consult your healthcare provider if you have concerns.
How long does it take for Luzei 5mg Tablet to work?
Luzei 5mg Tablet typically starts working within one hour after administration, but complete benefits may not be noticed immediately. However, some improvement is possible sooner.
Can I take Luzei 5mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes a doctor may prescribe two different antihistamines together to manage severe itchy rashes, especially for conditions like eczema or hives. If you are taking Luzei 5mg Tablet during the day, your doctor might suggest an additional antihistamine in the evening that could cause drowsiness, particularly if itching makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Luzei 5mg Tablet for a long time?
Luzei 5mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, long-term use should be discussed with your doctor to determine if this approach is appropriate for you.
For how long should I continue taking Luzei 5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific reason for its usage. For instance, if it's for insect bites, it might be used for a day or two. However, if you are using it to manage chronic allergies (e.g., hay fever) or urticaria (hives), your doctor may suggest longer-term use as per your condition.
