Levocetrizen 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Levocetrizen Tablet is an antiallergic medicine. It is used in allergic conditions such as common cold, allergic rhinitis (running nose), urticaria, insect bite and hives. Levocetrizen contains levoc
etirizine as its active medicine. Allergic symptoms appear due to the production of a chemical in the body, namely histamine. Levocetrizen 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 | ₹20.30 |
You Save | ₹14.70 (42% 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 Levocetrizen 5 MG
- Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen 5 MG
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine or any other ingredients of Levocetrizen Tablet.
- If you have any liver disease.
Side effects of Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Levocetrizen 5 MG
- Take Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen Tablet are theophylline (used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and ritonavir (used to treat HIV).
Storage and disposal of Levocetrizen 5 MG
- Store Levocetrizen Tablet at room temperature and away from excessive heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Levocetrizen 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 Levocetrizen Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Q: Can I stop taking Levocetrizen Tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
Q: Is Levocetrizen 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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