Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Therapeutic Class: Antihistamines

Dosage Forms: Tablets

Brand Name: Cetquino Tablet

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Uses of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Uses of levocetirizine dihydrochloride tablets?

Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet is a powerful antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms by blocking H1 receptors—the spots where histamine (the chemical that causes sneezing, itching, and swelling) attaches.

Dosages administration of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Dosage and Directions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet.

Adults and Teens (12 years and older)

  • Take 1 tablet (5 mg) once a day.

Older Adults

  • If you have kidney problems, your doctor may change your dose.
  • This helps avoid side effects and keeps the medicine working safely.

People with Kidney Issues

  • Your dose may be different depending on how well your kidneys work.
  • Doctors use a test called eGFR to check kidney function.
  • Based on your results, they’ll decide how often you should take the medicine.

Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on how well your kidneys are working.

This is measured using a test called eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate).

Group

 eGFR (ml/min) Dosage and frequency

Normal renal function

≥ 90

1 tablet once daily
Mildly decreased renal function 60 – < 90 1 tablet once daily
Moderately decreased renal function 30 – < 60 1 tablet once every 2 days
Severely decreased renal function 15–< 30

(not requiring dialysis)

 1 tablet once every 3 days
End-stage renal disease

(ESRD)—patients undergoing dialysis

 < 15

(requiring dialysis treatment)

 Contraindicated

Dosing for Children and Special Conditions

Children with Kidney Problems

  • If a child has kidney issues, the doctor will decide the dose based on:
    • How well the kidneys are working
    • The child’s body weight
  • There’s no exact data available for children with kidney problems, so dosing must be personalized.

Liver Problems

  • If the patient has only liver issues, the usual dose is fine—no changes needed.
  • If the patient has both liver and kidney problems, the doctor will adjust the dose.

Children Aged 6 to 12 Years

  • Recommended dose: 1 tablet (5 mg) once a day.

Children Aged 2 to 6 Years

  • This tablet is not suitable for younger children.
  • Doctors recommend using a special pediatric version of the medicine made for small children.

Side effects of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Some people may experience these side effects of levocetirizine dihydrochloride tablets . The exact chances of these happening are not known, but it’s important to stay aware:

Allergic Reactions

  • Sudden swelling (especially of the face, lips, or throat)
  • Trouble breathing or severe rash

Changes in Appetite

  • Feeling hungrier than usual

Mental Health Changes

  • Feeling aggressive, restless, or sad
  • Trouble sleeping or upsetting dreams
  • Seeing or hearing things that aren’t there
  • Thoughts of self-harm

Nerve & Brain Effects

  • Seizures or shaking
  • Tingling feeling in hands or feet
  • Feeling dizzy or fainting
  • Strange taste in mouth

Ear & Eye Problems

  • Spinning sensation (vertigo)
  • Blurry vision or unusual eye movements

Heart & Breathing Issues

  • Fast or racing heartbeat
  • Feeling short of breath

Stomach Troubles

  • Feeling sick, throwing up, or diarrhea

Liver or Urine Issues

  • Signs of liver swelling
  • Pain or trouble when peeing

Skin Reactions

  • Itching, rash, hives
  • Red patches or skin swelling

Muscle & Joint Pain

  • Achy muscles or joints

Other General Symptoms

  • Swelling in different parts of the body.

Precautions of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Precautions to Keep in Mind While Taking Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine—it may increase side effects.
  • If you have trouble passing urine (due to spinal injury or prostate issues), talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
  • If you have epilepsy or a history of seizures, this medicine may make them worse—use with caution.
  • If you’re getting an allergy skin test, stop taking antihistamines like this one 3 days before the test. They can affect the results.
  • Some people may feel itchy after stopping this medicine, even if they didn’t feel itchy before. This usually goes away on its own, but if it’s intense, restarting the medicine may help.

Children

  • This tablet is not suitable for children under 6 years old.
  • For younger kids, use a special pediatric version of the medicine.

Lactose Warning

  • These tablets contain lactose.
  • If you have a rare condition like galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption, do not take this medicine.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Pregnancy

  • There’s limited data on using this medicine during pregnancy.
  • Based on similar medicines, it doesn’t seem to harm the baby.
  • Your doctor may prescribe it if really needed.

Breastfeeding

  • The medicine may pass into breast milk.
  • It could cause side effects in your baby, so doctors will be careful when prescribing it to breastfeeding mothers.

Storage instruction of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

Store in a cool & dry place; protect from light.

Keep out of reach of children.

Packing details of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet

20 × 10 Alu/PVC Blister

Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablet  is available in an Alu/PVC blister of 10 tablets. Such 20 blisters in a unit carton with a package insert.

 

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