Rs.132for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Merilevo Capsule
alcohol interaction for Merilevo Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Merilevo Capsule
lactation interaction for Merilevo Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Merilevo 5mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Merilevo 5mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Merilevo 5mg 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
Merilevo 5mg 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 Merilevo 5mg Capsule may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Merilevo 5mg Capsule may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Merilevo 5mg Capsule
Levocetirizine(5mg)
Merilevo capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How merilevo capsule works
Merilevo 5mg 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 merilevo capsule
Sleepiness, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Abdominal pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Weakness, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion, Sore throat, Fever, Cough, Nosebleeds
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Expert advice FOR Merilevo 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 Merilevo 5mg Capsule
Levocetirizine
Q. Is Merilevo 5mg Capsule a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Merilevo 5mg 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 Merilevo 5mg Capsule make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Merilevo 5mg 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 Merilevo 5mg Capsule to work?
Merilevo 5mg Capsule starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.