1 Al 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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1 Al 5 MG Description

1 AL tablet is an anti allergic medicine. It is used to treat allergic conditions such as common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite, and hives. It contains levocetirizine

as its active medicine. Allergic symptoms appear due to the production of a chemical in the body called histamine. 1 AL tablet works by blocking the actions of histamine. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to levocetirizine. Avoid driving and handling any machinery, as this medicine may make you less alert. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹31.18
You Save	₹3.46 (10% on MRP)
Contains	Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Allergies, allergic rhinitis
Side effects	Dry mouth, headache, sleepiness, drowsiness
Therapy	ANTI-ALLERGIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of 1 Al 5 MG

1 AL tablet is used for the treatment of allergic symptoms like common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite, and hives.
It is also used to relieve symptoms of dust and pet allergies.

Contraindications of 1 Al 5 MG

If you are allergic to levocetirizine or any other ingredient of 1 AL tablet.
If you have any liver disease.

Side effects of 1 Al 5 MG

Dry mouth
Headache
Sleepiness
Drowsiness
Constipation

Precautions and Warnings of 1 Al 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take 1 AL tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of the 1 AL tablet in pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid taking 1 AL tablet in pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take 1 AL tablet while breastfeeding?

1 AL tablet may pass into human breast milk. It is recommended to avoid taking 1 AL tablet during breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed 1 AL tablet?

1 AL tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience any such side effects after taking this medicine, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with 1 AL tablet?

No, alcohol should not be consumed with 1 AL tablet as it might alter your alertness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney problems or urinary retention problems.
You are suffering from fits/seizures (epilepsy).
You experience certain skin reactions like swelling, itching, and redness after you stop taking this medicine.
You are scheduled to undergo an allergic skin test.

Directions for Use of 1 Al 5 MG

Take 1 AL tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.

Storage and disposal of 1 Al 5 MG

Store 1 AL tablet at room temperature and away from excessive heat and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of 1 Al 5 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of 1 AL tablet include dizziness, nausea, rash, or allergic reactions. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest ...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of 1 AL tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a do...

Mode of Action of 1 Al 5 MG

How Does It Work?

1 AL tablet blocks the action of a substance called histamine that is responsible for causing allergic symptoms. It also prevents the release of other allergy-causing substances in the body and provid...

Interactions of 1 Al 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way 1 AL tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Particular care should be taken when taking medicines for treating tuberculosis (rifampin), asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (theophylline), HIV/AIDS (ritonavir).

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for 1 AL tablet to work?

A: You can see the improvement within an hour of taking 1 AL tablet. However, it may take some time to notice the full benefits.

Q: Can 1 AL tablet make me dizzy?

A: Medicine along with desired effects possesses side effects as well. However, not everyone gets affected. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of the 1 AL tablet. If the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine that does not cause sleepiness.

Q: How long should I continue taking 1 AL tablet?

A: The duration of the medicine depends upon the condition for which you are taking 1 AL tablet. You may have to take this medicine for a longer duration if you are using it to treat symptoms of chronic urticaria or chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose). Consult with your doctor if you are not sure about the duration of using this medicine.

Q: Can I take 1 AL tablet along with paracetamol?

A: Yes, 1 AL tablet can be taken along with paracetamol as no interaction is found between these two. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Does 1 AL tablet relieve itching?

A: Yes, 1-AL relieves itching of the nose, eyes and skin associated with seasonal allergy (allergic rhinitis)

Q: What is 1 AL tablet used for?

1 AL tablet is used for the treatment of allergic symptoms like common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite, and hives.
It is also used to relieve symptoms of dust and pet allergies.

Q: What is the difference between 1 AL tablet and 1 AL syrup?

A: Both 1 AL tablet and 1 AL syrup are used to treat the symptoms of allergies and contain levocetirizine as the active substance. The only difference is that 1 AL syrup is used in children who are unable/have difficulty swallowing the tablets.

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