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Lvsys 5mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
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Lvsys 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.
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.
Lvsys 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.
Your doctor has prescribed Lvsys 5mg 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 Lvsys 5mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results
No, Lvsys 5mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication prescribed to relieve symptoms of allergies. It helps relieve runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it's helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Yes, Lvsys 5mg Tablet can cause tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you're unsure.
Lvsys 5mg Tablet starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Sometimes your doctor may advise taking two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Lvsys 5mg Tablet during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine at night, which can cause sleepiness, especially if the itching makes it difficult to sleep.
Lvsys 5mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if you take it for a long period, but it's best to use it only for as long as needed.
The duration of Lvsys 5mg Tablet usage depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you're taking it for an insect bite, you might need it for a day or two. However, if you're using it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Lvsys 5mg Tablet for a longer time. It's best to talk to your doctor if you're unsure about how long to use this medication.