Alercet L 5mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026
What is alercet l 5mg tablet used for?
Alercet L 5mg Tablet contains Levocetirizine, an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose, itching) and chronic urticaria (hives). It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
- Generic Name: Levocetirizine (5mg)
- Manufacturer: Comed Chemicals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ alercet l 5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Levocetirizine (5mg) |
| Brand Name | alercet l 5mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Comed Chemicals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take alercet l 5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of alercet l 5mg tablet
- Sleepiness
- Fatigue
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased drowsiness |
| CNS Depressants | Moderate | Enhanced sedative effect |
| Ketoconazole | Minor | Possible increased levocetirizine levels |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.