Levoceti-AbZ 5 mg film-coated tablets, 20 pcs

Application

Levoceti-AbZ 5 mg film-coated tablets is an anti-allergic drug that contains the active ingredient levocetirizine.It belongs to the group of antihistamines and is used to treat allergic diseases.The active ingredient levocetirizine is a further developed second-generation antihistamine and is used to relieve symptoms such as hay fever (allergic rhinitis), chronic hives (urticaria) and other allergic reactions.

This medication is suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and over and is used to relieve symptoms of the nose and eyes in seasonal (hay fever) and year-round allergic rhinitis (e.g. house dust or animal hair allergy).It is also used to treat hives (urticaria), an allergy-related skin condition characterized by itching, redness, and hives.

No prescription is required for this product.

Mode of action

The active ingredient levocetirizine dihydrochloride inhibits the effect of the messenger histamine in the body.This relieves symptoms such as itching, a runny nose and watery eyes.Just one film-coated tablet daily is enough, as the effect lasts up to 24 hours.The hay fever remedy offers reliable relief from allergy symptoms and enables a carefree everyday life.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Levoceti-AbZ 5 mg film-coated tablets contains 5 mg levocetirizine dihydrochloride, which corresponds to 4.21 mg levocetirizine.In addition, it contains the following excipients: microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose, 63.5 mg lactose-1-water, macrogol 400, magnesium stearate, highly disperse silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide.

Contraindications

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to levocetirizine dihydrochloride, cetirizine, hydroxyzine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.The medication should also not be taken if you have severe kidney disease that requires dialysis.

Dosage

Always take this medicine exactly as described or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.

Adults and children aged 6 years and over should take one film-coated tablet daily.Patients with severely impaired kidney function should not take this medicine.Patients with impaired kidney function may receive a lower dose, which depends on the severity of the kidney disease and, in children, also on body weight.The dose will be determined by your doctor.

Patients with severe kidney disease requiring dialysis should not take this medicine.Patients with only impaired liver function should take the recommended dose (1 film-coated tablet daily).Patients with impaired liver and kidney function may receive a lower dose, which depends on the severity of the kidney disease and, in children, also on body weight.The dose will be determined by your doctor.

Provided that renal function is normal, no dosage adjustment is required in elderly patients aged 65 years and over.The use of this medicine is not recommended for children under 6 years of age.

The duration of use depends on the type, duration and course of your symptoms.Please ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

If you take more than you should, adults may experience drowsiness.Children may initially experience agitation and restlessness followed by sleepiness.If you suspect an overdose of the product, please notify your doctor.This will decide on any necessary measures.

Do not take a double dose if you forget to take the medicine before.Take the next dose at the next scheduled time.

Stopping treatment should not cause harmful effects.However, in rare cases, pruritus (severe itching) may occur after stopping taking the medicine, even if these symptoms were not present before treatment.The symptoms may disappear spontaneously.In some cases, symptoms may be very intense and require resumption of treatment.After resuming treatment, symptoms should disappear.

If you have any further questions about taking this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Intake

The tablet should be swallowed whole with water.It can be taken with or without meals.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.If you may not be able to empty your bladder completely (such as a spinal cord injury or an enlarged prostate), please ask your doctor for advice.

If you have epilepsy or are at risk of seizures, please ask your doctor for advice as using this medicine could increase seizures.If you are planning to have an allergy test, you should ask your doctor whether you should stop using this product several days before the test.This medicine may affect the results of your allergy test.

The use of this medicine is not recommended for children under 6 years of age as it is not possible to adjust the dose with the film-coated tablets.

Some patients may experience drowsiness/drowsiness, tiredness and fatigue during therapy with this medicine.Caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.In special studies, however, no impairment of the attention, reaction ability and driving ability of healthy test subjects was found when taking levocetirizine in the recommended dosage.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Notes

Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.

If it tingles, it's just spring fever.

Allergic runny nose - caused by pollen, house dust or animal hair - reduces the quality of life enormously.Levocetirizine is a proven active ingredient for allergic diseases.Levoceti-AbZ 5 mg film-coated tablets relieves allergic symptoms in the eyes and nose as well as itching of the skin in chronic hives in adults and children aged 6 years and over.

Application

Adults, adolescents and children aged 6 and over should take one film-coated tablet daily.Please note the package leaflet.

Notes

Contains lactose.Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.

Ingredients

Active ingredient per 1 tablet: 5 mg levocetirizine dihydrochloride, which corresponds to 4.21 mg levocetirizine.Other ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, lactose-1-water, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, macrogol 400.