
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Arlak Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
5-Zine Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. 5-Zine Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
5-Zine Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Is 5-Zine Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, 5-Zine Tablet is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine medication used to relieve the symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It can also help with similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it can treat symptoms of hives including itching and rash.
Does 5-Zine Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, 5-Zine Tablet may cause tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If these side effects occur, avoid driving or operating machinery. It's important to consult your doctor if you have concerns.
How long does it take for 5-Zine Tablet to work?
5-Zine Tablet starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, the full benefits may not be noticeable right away.
Can I take 5-Zine Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor might advise taking two different antihistamines at once if you are treating a severe itchy rash. If you're taking 5-Zine Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which can cause sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take 5-Zine Tablet for a long time?
5-Zine Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if taken over a long period, but it's best to use it only for as long as you need.
For how long should I continue 5-Zine Tablet?
The duration of taking 5-Zine Tablet depends on your specific problem. For instance, if you're using it for an insect bite, you might need to use it for a day or two. If it's for preventing symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take 5-Zine Tablet for longer time. It's best to discuss this with your doctor if you have any questions about how long to take it.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
5-Zine Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
5-Zine Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
5-Zine Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.