Salt Composition
Levocetirizine 10.00 mg
Product Description
L DIO 1 is an antihistamine medication commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. It contains Levocetirizine as the active ingredient, which works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body responsible for allergic reactions. This medication provides effective relief from seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, as well as chronic idiopathic urticaria. It is available in tablet form with a strength of 10.00mg per tablet. It is a reliable choice for managing allergy symptoms.
Uses
- Relieves symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergies
- Treats chronic idiopathic urticaria
Side Effects
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take L DIO 1 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking L DIO 1 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Some medications may interact with L DIO 1. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with renal impairment. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take this medication daily for long-term use?L DIO 1 can be used for long-term use under the supervision of a doctor. However, it is advisable to follow the recommended dosage and consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen.
- Q. Can I drive or operate heavy machinery after taking L DIO 1?This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these side effects.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of L DIO 1?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can I take this medication with other allergy medications?It is generally not recommended to take multiple antihistamine medications together without medical supervision. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.
- Q. Can L DIO 1 be taken on an empty stomach?This medication can be taken with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or read the product label for specific guidance.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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