Elecet AM 5mg/75mg Tablet
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Elecet AM 5mg/75mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Elecet AM 5mg/75mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Elecet AM 5mg/75mg Tablet 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
Information regarding the use of Elecet AM 5mg/75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Elecet AM
Levocetirizine(5mg)
Uses
Levocetirizine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Levocetirizine 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
Sleepiness, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Weakness, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion
Ambroxol(75mg)
Uses
Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach
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Expert advice FOR Elecet AM
- 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 Elecet AM
Levocetirizine
Q. Is Levocetirizine a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Levocetirizine 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 Levocetirizine make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Levocetirizine 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 Levocetirizine to work?
Levocetirizine starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Ambroxol
Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.