Levocetirizin Dr.Max

Levocetirizine, the active ingredient in Levocetirizin Dr.Max, is a H1 receptor antagonist presented as an oral tablet for oral use. By selectively blocking peripheral H1 receptors, it reduces histamine‑mediated itching, sneezing, and nasal congestion in adults and children who suffer from allergic rhinitis or chronic urticaria.

GNH USA supplies Levocetirizin Dr.Max as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Levocetirizine is used to manage allergic conditions that involve histamine release. - Allergic rhinitis: reduces nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, and watery discharge. - Seasonal allergic rhinitis: provides symptom relief during pollen seasons. - Chronic urticaria: diminishes frequency and severity of hives and associated itching.

Levocetirizine may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild to serious.

Common Side Effects: - Drowsiness: mild sedation that may affect alertness. - Headache: transient tension‑type headaches. - Dry mouth: reduced salivation. - Fatigue: feeling of tiredness. - Nausea: mild gastrointestinal upset. - Altered taste: temporary metallic or bitter taste.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Angioedema: swelling of face, lips, or throat. - Severe rash: including Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. - Anaphylaxis: rapid, life‑threatening allergic reaction. - Thrombocytopenia: low platelet count. - Hepatic dysfunction: abnormal liver enzyme elevations. - Cardiac arrhythmia: irregular heart rhythm.

Before using Levocetirizine, consider the following safety measures. - Pregnancy: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Breastfeeding: assess risk versus benefit with a physician. - Renal impairment: dose adjustment may be required. - Elderly patients: monitor for increased sedation. - Driving or operating machinery: exercise caution if drowsiness occurs. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and light.

Levocetirizine can interact with other substances; review the following categories.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Alcohol: may increase sedation and impair coordination. - Central nervous system depressants: additive drowsiness risk.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Ketoconazole: may raise levocetirizine plasma levels. - Ritonavir: can increase drug exposure. - Theophylline: may enhance side‑effects such as headache or nausea.