Histachek 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Histachek Tablet is an antiallergic medicine. It is used in allergic conditions such as common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite and hives. Histachek contains levocetiriz
ine as its active medicine. Allergic symptoms appear due to the production of a chemical in the body, namely histamine. Histachek Tablet works by blocking the actions of histamine. Do not use it if you are allergic to levocetirizine. Avoid driving and handling any machinery, as this medicine makes you less alert.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹19.00 |
You Save | ₹6.00 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis and skin allergy |
Side effects | Tiredness, headache, sleepiness, drowsiness, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
Uses of Histachek 5 MG
- Histachek Tablet is used to treat allergic symptoms such as common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite and hives.
- It is also used to relieve symptoms of allergy due to dust and pet allergies.
Contraindications of Histachek 5 MG
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine or any other ingredients of Histachek Tablet.
- If you have any liver disease.
Side effects of Histachek 5 MG
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Somnolence (excessive sleepiness)
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
- Increased heart rate
- Palpitations
- Fits
- Altered sense of taste
- Visual disturbances
Precautions and Warnings of Histachek 5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney problems or urinary retention problems, your doctor may suggest lowering the dose of this medicine.
- You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
- You may experience certain skin reactions like swelling, itching and redness immediately after you stop taking this medicine.
- You are going to take an allergic skin test, as it may interfere with the diagnosis.
Mode of Action of Histachek 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Histachek 5 MG
- Take Histachek Tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Interactions of Histachek 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Histachek 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.
- Medications that may interact with Histachek Tablet are theophylline (used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and ritonavir (used to treat HIV).
Storage and disposal of Histachek 5 MG
- Store Histachek Tablet at room temperature and away from excessive heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Histachek 5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Histachek Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Q: Can I stop taking Histachek Tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
Q: Is Histachek an antibiotic?
References
- Levocetirizine 5 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025[cited 10 April 2025].
- Levocetirizine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2025 [cited 10 April 2025].
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 10 April 2025].
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