
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Senate Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Lexin 5mg Syrup is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. Lexin 5mg Syrup 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.
Lexin 5mg Syrup 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 Lexin 5mg Syrup a steroid? What is it used for?
Lexin 5mg Syrup is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that is used to relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It can also help relieve symptoms of allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it's helpful in treating hives, including itching and rash.
Does Lexin 5mg Syrup make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Lexin 5mg Syrup can cause drowsiness, fatigue, and weakness. If you experience these side effects, avoid operating machinery or driving until they subside. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.
How long does it take for Lexin 5mg Syrup to work?
Lexin 5mg Syrup starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it, although it may take a bit longer to experience the full benefits.
Can I take Lexin 5mg Syrup and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor might advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for severe itching caused by a rash. If you're taking Lexin 5mg Syrup during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine at night that can cause drowsiness, especially if the itchiness makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Lexin 5mg Syrup for a long time?
Lexin 5mg Syrup is considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if you use it for an extended period. However, it's best to use Lexin 5mg Syrup only until the allergy symptoms are gone.
For how long should I continue taking Lexin 5mg Syrup?
The duration for which you need to take Lexin 5mg Syrup depends on your specific condition. If it's for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. However, if the medication is used for long-term allergy prevention (such as hay fever or urticaria), you may need to continue using Lexin 5mg Syrup for a longer period. Please consult your doctor to determine the best duration of treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Lexin 5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Lexin 5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Lexin 5mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Lexin 5mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.