Lcetmax 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Betamax Remedies
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lcetmax 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lcetmax 10mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Lcetmax 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Lcetmax 10mg 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Lcetmax 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Lcetmax 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lcetmax 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Lcetmax 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Lcetmax 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Lcetmax 10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness or tiredness. If experiencing these side effects, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until they subside. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist.
How long does it take for Lcetmax 10mg Tablet to work?
Lcetmax 10mg Tablet starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, full benefits may take a bit longer.
Can I take Lcetmax 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor may advise you to combine two different antihistamines for severe itching or rash. If you are taking Lcetmax 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine at night that causes drowsiness. This is usually done if your itching makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Lcetmax 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Lcetmax 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm over prolonged use, but it's best not to take it for longer than necessary.
For how long should I continue Lcetmax 10mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the reason you're taking the medicine. For example, if your doctor prescribes it for an insect bite, you may need to take it for a day or two. But if you're taking it for chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria (hives), you might need to use Lcetmax 10mg Tablet longer-term. It's best to talk to your doctor about the duration of treatment if you are unsure.
