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ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Allrite 5mg Capsule

Levocetirizine(5mg)

Allrite capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How allrite capsule works

ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE 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.

Common side effects of allrite capsule

Sleepiness, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Weakness, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion

SUBSTITUTES FOR Allrite Capsule

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    Rs. 6.10/Capsule
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    Rs. 6.79/Capsule
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    Rs. 70
    pay 95% more per Capsule
  • L 5 Capsule
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    Rs. 4.35/Capsule
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    Rs. 17.97
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    Merlyn Biotech
    Rs. 13.30/Capsule
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    Rs. 137
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  • Zetin L 5mg Capsule
    (10 capsules in strip)
    Sangrose Laboratories Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 2.42/Capsule
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    Rs. 25
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Expert advice FOR Allrite Capsule

  • Your doctor has prescribed Levocetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
  • 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 Levocetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Frequently asked questions FOR Allrite 5mg Capsule

Levocetirizine

Q. Is ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE a steroid? What is it used for?
No, ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication which is used to relieve the symptoms of allergy. It relieves runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. Does ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE can make you feel tired, sleepy and weak. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if not sure.
Q. How long does it take for ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE to work?
ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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Q. Can I take ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Q. Is it safe to take ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE for a long time?
ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE for only as long as you need it.
Q. For how long should I continue ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. While, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using ALLRITE 5 MG CAPSULE

Content on this page was last updated on 08 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)