About this product
Overview
T-Day Tablet contain levocetirizine, an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing. It is also effective in treating itching and swelling caused by chronic urticaria (hives).
Uses
- Relief from seasonal allergies (hay fever).
- Treatment of symptoms associated with chronic urticaria (hives).
- Management of allergic skin reactions.
How It Works
Levocetirizine works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. It is a more selective and potent form of the older antihistamine cetirizine, offering effective relief with potentially fewer side effects.
Directions for Use
- Take T-Day Tablets as directed by your healthcare provider. Usually, it is taken once daily in the evening.
- These tablets can be taken with or without food.
- Follow the dosage instructions carefully and do not take more than the recommended dose.
Precautions
- Before using T-Day, tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing liver or kidney disease, as dose adjustment may be necessary.
- Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness.
- Caution is advised when engaging in activities that require alertness as levocetirizine can cause drowsiness.
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Headache
Less common but more serious side effects that require immediate medical attention include:
- Difficulty urinating
- Vision changes
- Severe drowsiness
When Not to Use
- Avoid using T-Day if you are allergic to levocetirizine or cetirizine.
- Not recommended for use in children under 6 years due to the form and strength of the tablet.
Other brands of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
These medicines also contain Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezine 5mg Tablets | Medera Pharmaceutical | 5mg | Rs 63.30 |
| Lixer 5mg Tablets | Barrett Hodgson | 5mg | Rs 69 |
| Leviva 5mg Tablet | Highnoon Laboratories | 5mg | Rs 74.10 |
| Axalor 10mg Tablet | Axis Pharma | 10mg | Rs 85.50 |
| Leozin Tablets 5mg | Hilton Pharma | 5mg | Rs 85.90 |
| Leridal 5mg Tablet | Axis Pharma | 5mg | Rs 90 |
| Alvigo Tablet 5mg | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 5mg | Rs 229.50 |
| Neo Sedil 5mg Tablet | Sami Pharma | 5mg | Rs 275 |
See all brands and prices on our Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride page.
Frequently asked questions
Can I drive after taking T-Day?
It is best to know how you respond to T-Day before you drive or operate machinery, as it can cause drowsiness.
Is T-Day safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety of levocetirizine in pregnant or nursing women has not been fully established.
How long can I take T-Day?
Levocetirizine is usually used for short-term relief of allergy symptoms, though it can be used in longer courses for chronic conditions as advised by a doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s near the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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