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Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup

Manufacturer :  Unichem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Levocetirizine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup

Belonging to a drug group called antihistamine, Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup helps in relieving the symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, hives that are related to seasonal allergies. This medication blocks histamine (natural substance) that the body generates during the time of an allergic reaction, relieving you of the symptoms of the reaction. Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is available in solution as well as in tablet forms. Patient can use it in a form of combination therapy i.e. doctor may prescribe this drug along with other medications. It could be taken with or without food.

The dosage of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup depends on your clinical conditions and on your body’s reaction after first dose. Remember to inform your doctor about your medical history, certain conditions like pregnancy, allergies, enlarged prostate or a kidney disease before you are prescribed to this medication. Try to take this medicine in evening as it will prevent you from feeling drowsy in the daytime. Try not to have overdose of this medication as it can lead to side effects.

Try not to stop this medication without completing its course as it may worsen your condition. Excessive dose of this medication may lead to extensive drowsiness.

This medication causes drowsiness, especially in the initial hours. During the medication course, avoid activities driving and using machinery. Try not to consume alcohol as it can lead you to the risk of feeling drowsy.

    What are the uses of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup

    • Allergic Rhinitis

      This medication is used to cure the symptoms related to seasonal and long-term Rhinitis.

    • Utricaria

      This medication cures chronic skin complications associated with Urticaria.

    What are the contraindications of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup ?

    • Allergy

      Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup should not be used if you have a known history of allergy to it.

    • Kidney Disease

      This medication is not recommended if you are suffering from end-stage kidney disease. Children below 12 years with kidney abnormalities should not use this medication.

    What are the side effects of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medication lasts for an average of 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medication can be observed within an hour of oral administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is not known to cause any harmful effect on the fetus. There is a lack of conclusive evidence from clinical studies and hence benefits and risks should be weighed before usage. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, it does not contains habit forming tendencies.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Women who are breastfeeding should not use this medication as it can cause side effects for the baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. A dose should be skipped if the time of the second scheduled dose is near.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected. Immediate medical attention may be needed in such situation.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung.

      FAQs about Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup

      • Ques : what is the use of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup?

        Ans : Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is a medication which is used to treat and avoid allergic sign of illness associated with rhinitis and seasonal allergies. running nose, sneezing, watery eyes, itching and hives are some of the symptoms of it. it is also can be used to treat allergic rhinitis appearing together.

      • Ques : why is Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup used?

        Ans : Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is a medication which can only be taken on a doctor’s prescription. do not chew or break it, it should be swallowed as whole with food at a prescribed time. Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is medication which used to deliver relief in symptoms such as seasonal allergy, rhinitis and hay fever. it also prevent the symptoms of asthma.

      • Ques : what is the use of Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup?

        Ans : Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is used as a reliever from symptoms like seasonal allergies, runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, allergic rhinitis etc. this medication is not advised for the patients suffering from asthma attacks. it is also used to treat allergic rhinitis and asthma appeared at the same time.

      • Ques : Is Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup an antihistamine?

        Ans : Lezyncet 2.5 MG Syrup is an antihistamine. which prevents the physiological effects of histamine. most of the allergies such as hay fever, food allergies, etc are treated by antihistamine.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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