Lazine D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Lazine D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lazine D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lazine D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lazine D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Lazine D's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lazine D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lazine D related warnings section.
Lazine D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lazine D contraindications section.
Besides this, Lazine D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lazine D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lazine D is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lazine D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lazine D safe for pregnant women?
Lazine D may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lazine D again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lazine D safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lazine D on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lazine D on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lazine D on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lazine D on the Liver?
Lazine D is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lazine D on the Heart?
Lazine D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lazine D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lazine D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lazine D habit forming or addictive?
Lazine D does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Lazine D
Taking Lazine D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lazine D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lazine D with alcohol.
Lazine D works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
No, Lazine D is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Lazine D is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Lazine D 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.
Yes, Lazine D can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
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