Safecet Tablet

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Composition FOR Safecet 5mg Tablet

Levocetirizine(5mg)

food interaction for Safecet Tablet

alcohol interaction for Safecet Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Safecet Tablet

lactation interaction for Safecet Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Safecet Tablet may be taken with or without food.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Safecet Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Safecet Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Safecet 5mg Tablet

Levocetirizine(5mg)

Safecet tablet uses

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

How safecet tablet works

Safecet Tablet 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 safecet tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Safecet Tablet

  • 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 Safecet 5mg Tablet

Levocetirizine

Q. Is Safecet Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet to work?
Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet for a long time?
Safecet Tablet 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 Safecet Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Q. For how long should I continue Safecet Tablet?
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 Safecet Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Safecet Tablet

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)