GNH USA

Europe — EMA

Livostin

Livostin is an ocular medication containing levocabastine hydrochloride, used for eye allergies. This antihistamine helps relieve itching and redness caused by

Levocabastine Hydrochloride

Request sourcing

1
Pack/s

What is Levocabastine Hydrochloride?

Livostin is an ocular medication containing levocabastine hydrochloride, used for eye allergies. This antihistamine helps relieve itching and redness caused by allergic reactions in the eyes.

What is Levocabastine Hydrochloride used for?

Livostin is primarily used for the treatment of eye allergies. It is designed to provide relief from symptoms such as itching and redness caused by allergic reactions. This medication is specifically formulated for ocular use, making it suitable for those experiencing discomfort due to allergens like pollen or pet dander.

What are the side effects of Levocabastine Hydrochloride?

Livostin works by blocking histamine receptors in the eyes, which helps to reduce the symptoms of eye allergies. Common effects include relief from itching and redness, allowing for more comfortable vision. Some users may experience temporary blurred vision or a mild burning sensation upon application.

What precautions apply to Levocabastine Hydrochloride?

Livostin should be used as directed and stored properly to maintain its effectiveness. It is important to avoid touching the tip of the dropper to prevent contamination. Individuals with known allergies to levocabastine hydrochloride or any of the inactive ingredients should avoid using this medication.

What does Levocabastine Hydrochloride interact with?

Livostin may interact with other medications, particularly those that also affect histamine receptors. It is advisable to consult with a healthcare provider before using Livostin if you are taking other eye medications or have any underlying eye conditions. Additionally, avoid using contact lenses while experiencing symptoms of eye allergies.

Frequently asked questions

What is Livostin used for?+
Livostin is used to relieve symptoms of eye allergies, such as itching and redness.
How does Livostin work?+
Livostin contains levocabastine hydrochloride, which blocks histamine receptors in the eyes to reduce allergy symptoms.
Can Livostin be used with contact lenses?+
It is generally recommended to avoid using contact lenses while experiencing symptoms of eye allergies.
What are the common side effects of Livostin?+
Common side effects may include temporary blurred vision or a mild burning sensation upon application.
Who should avoid using Livostin?+
Individuals with known allergies to levocabastine hydrochloride or any of the inactive ingredients should avoid using Livostin.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Levocabastine Hydrochloride
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Mcneil Healthcare (Ireland) Limited
Origin
EU

Related products