levocet tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is levocet tablet used for?
levocet tablet (Levocetirizine (NA)) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Levocetirizine (NA), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Levocetirizine (NA)
- Manufacturer: Hetero Healthcare Limited
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ levocet tablet Uses & Benefits
- Levocet Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines.
- It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings.
- It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.Levocet Tablet can be taken with or without food.
- The dose required by you may vary depending on what you are taking it for.
- This medicine is usually taken in the evening, but follow the advice of your doctor on how to take it.
- You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, but if you are taking it to prevent the symptoms then you should take it regularly.
- If you miss doses or stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.This medicine is generally very safe.
- The most common side effects include feeling sleepy or dizzy, dry mouth, fatigue, and headache.
- These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts to it.
- Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems or epilepsy (seizures).
- Your dose may need to be modified or this medicine may not suit you.
- Some other medicines can interact with this medicine so let your healthcare team know what else you are taking.
- You should also talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although it is not thought to be harmful.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Levocetirizine (NA) |
| Brand Name | levocet tablet |
| Manufacturer | Hetero Healthcare Limited |
| 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 levocet tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of levocet 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.
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๐ Substitutes for levocet tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.