Lecope

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Lecope Information

    Lecope is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Lecope has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Lecope depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lecope as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lecope normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lecope is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lecope has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lecope related warnings section.

    Other contraindications of Lecope have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Lecope have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lecope is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


    Lecope Benefits & Uses

    Lecope is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Lecope Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: taken at evening
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: taken at evening
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: taken at evening
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: taken at evening
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: taken at evening

    Lecope Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lecope is used -

    Severe

    • Angioedema
    • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
    • Anaphylactic reaction
    • Visual Disturbance

    Moderate

    Mild

    Lecope Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lecope safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Lecope safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Lecope safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Lecope on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lecope on the Kidneys?


      Lecope may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lecope on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Lecope on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lecope on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Lecope for the heart.

      Safe

    Severe Interaction of Lecope with Other Drugs

    Lecope should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Life Threatening

    Moderate


    Lecope Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lecope unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Lecope

    • Is this Lecope habit forming or addictive?


      Lecope does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Lecope, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lecope can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Lecope only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Lecope is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Lecope Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lecope


      You can take Lecope with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lecope


      Consuming Lecope with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Lecope

    Question over 5 years ago

    Why should Lecope be taken at night?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Lecope to prevent accidents and injuries.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Lecope with montelukast?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    Yes, Lecope can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Lecope work?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Lecope 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).

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Lecope?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Lecope 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Lecope with phenylephrine?

    Yes, Lecope 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.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan
    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience

    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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