Levosiz Tablet
Class: Antihistamine
Used For:
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Allergic conditions (hay fever, conjunctivitis, eczema, hives, insect bites/stings).
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Symptoms: Sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, skin itching/swelling.
Key Points:
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Dosage: Take as prescribed, usually once daily in the evening. Can be taken with/without food.
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Missed Dose: Skip if close to next dose; never double dose.
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Side Effects:
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Common: Sleepiness, dry mouth, fatigue, sore throat, cough, mild fever, nosebleeds.
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Usually temporary; consult doctor if persistent.
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Safety & Warnings:
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Alcohol: Avoid (increases drowsiness).
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Driving: Unsafe (may cause drowsiness/dizziness).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (limited safety data).
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Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.
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Liver Disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).
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Drug Interactions: Inform doctor about other medications.
How It Works:
Blocks histamine (a chemical causing allergy symptoms), reducing itching/swelling.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice for duration/use. Do not stop abruptly to prevent symptom recurrence.
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