Betawin Lc is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Betawin Lc have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Betawin Lc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Betawin Lc side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betawin Lc are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Betawin Lc has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betawin Lc related warnings talks about Betawin Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betawin Lc contraindications section.
Besides this, Betawin Lc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Betawin Lc, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Betawin Lc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betawin Lc is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Betawin Lc safe for pregnant women?
Betawin LC is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Betawin Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Betawin LC has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betawin Lc on the Kidneys?
Betawin LC rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betawin Lc on the Liver?
Using Betawin LC does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Betawin Lc on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Betawin LC for the heart.
Betawin Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betawin Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betawin Lc habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Betawin Lc has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Betawin Lc as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Betawin Lc should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Betawin Lc is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betawin Lc
Taking Betawin Lc with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betawin Lc
Taking alcohol with Betawin Lc can be dangerous.
Yes, Betawin LC can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Betawin LC is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Betawin LC is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Betawin LC can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Betawin LC can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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