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TECZINE contains Levocetirizine, which belongs to the group of medicines called
Antihistamines. It is used to manage symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis
(such as nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery,
and/or itchy eyes) and urticaria (an allergic skin condition causing reddish
raised patches on the skin with severe itching) in both adults and in children
(aged 2 years or above).
TECZINE should be taken only as directed by your physician. It is preferably
taken during the evenings or at bedtime with or without meals. Before taking
TECZINE, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must
also inform your doctor if you have epilepsy or difficulty passing urine.
TECZINE is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney impairment. It
should be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women only if it is considered
necessary by the physician.
TECZINE may cause excessive drowsiness and tiredness. Therefore, restrict
yourself from engaging in activities that require complete concentration (such
as driving or handling heavy tools or machines) as a precaution.
Other most common side effects of taking TECZINE are dryness of mouth, headache,
and constipation. Consult your doctor if they trouble you.
It is used in adults and in children (aged 2 years or above) to manage symptoms
associated with:
TECZINE is an anti-allergic medicine. It reduces allergic reactions by blocking
the release of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body that trigger the
allergic response. As a result, it provides relief from the symptoms of allergic
rhinitis and urticaria.
Take TECZINE as advised by your physician. It can be taken with or without
meals. Shake well before use.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition. Continue to take
this medicine for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve
better results.
Stop taking TECZINE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of
the following side effects, such as:
!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines completely while you are feeling sleepy. Do not consume excessive
alcohol, as it could aggravate your sleepiness. Consult your doctor if your
condition worsens.
!### Dry Mouth
Drink plenty of water and fruit juices. Consume foods that have high water and
fiber content. Artificial saliva can also be used in extreme dryness of mouth.
If your condition worsens, contact your doctor.
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as
water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm to your forehead can be
beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your
headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
!### Pregnancy
Monitoring requiredTECZINE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by
the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
!### Breastfeeding
Monitoring requiredTECZINE may pass through breast milk. Therefore, it should be used in
breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary by the physician.
!### Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionTECZINE may cause excessive sleepiness or tiredness. Therefore, do not drive or
operate any heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by this
medicine.
!### Alcohol
ContraindicatedAvoid consum
dizzier and drowsier.
!### Kidney
Consult your doctorTECZINE is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure. It should be
used with caution in patients with other kidney problems. Therefore, consult
your doctor before taking it.
!### Liver
Use with CautionTECZINE should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore,
consult your doctor before taking it.
!### Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not take TECZINE if you are allergic to levocetirizine or to any other
antihistamines (Ex. cetirizine, hydroxyzine).
!### Use In Pediatrics
Consult your doctorTECZINE should be used in children and adolescents (aged between 2 and 18 years)
only if prescribed by the physician. It is not recommended for use in infants
and children aged below 2 years. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
!### Use In Geriatrics
Use with CautionTECZINE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or
above). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you:
A. Drug-Drug interactions
Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following
medicines, such as:
Overdosage
If you or anyone else accidentally took more TECZINE, consult your doctor
immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include
drowsiness, agitation, or restlessness.
| Drug | : | Levocetirizine |
| Pharmacological Category | : | H1-Receptor Blocker |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Allergic Rhinitis, Urticaria |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule, Dispersible Tablet, Oral Solution, Syrup, Suspension |
Q: Can TECZINE reduce allergic symptoms?
A: Yes. TECZINE is used to reduce symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis
(such as nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery,
and/or itchy eyes) and urticaria (skin rash with itching).
Q: Is TECZINE addictive in nature?
A: No. TECZINE is not addictive in nature, and you can take it as long as it
benefits you. If you are doubtful, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE be used in children?
A: TECZINE should be used in children (aged 2 years or above) only if prescribed
by the physician. It is not recommended for use in infants aged below 2 years.
Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE cause headaches?
A: Yes. Headache is one of the most common side effects of taking TECZINE. In
case you are experiencing a headache after taking TECZINE, try to rest and
relax. Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolytes. Apply a
pain-relieving balm on the forehead if needed. Do not consume too much alcohol.
Consult your doctor if a headache persists for a long time.
Q: What are the uses of TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is used to manage symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (such as
nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery, and itchy
eyes) and urticaria (skin rash with itching).
Q: Who can use TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is suitable for use in both adults and in children (aged 2 years or
above).
Q: How TECZINE works?
A: TECZINE is an anti-allergic medicine. It reduces allergic reactions by
blocking the release of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body that trigger
the allergic response. As a result, it provides relief from the symptoms of
allergic rhinitis and urticaria.
Q: How long will it take for TECZINE to show the results?
A: You may notice improvement in your condition within 1-2 hours following the
administration of TECZINE. However, it may take a few days for TECZINE to reduce
the onset of an allergic response. As there is only symptomatic management
available for allergic reactions, your symptoms may reappear if you are exposed
to allergens once again. To manage this, your doctor may ask you to take this
medicine periodically. For more information, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: When should I take TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is preferably taken during bedtime after food. However, you may also
take TECZINE in the mornings if advised by your doctor. As TECZINE may make you
feel sleepy, restrict yourself from engaging in activities such as driving,
traveling, handling hazardous tools or machines, or any activities that require
complete alertness as a safety measure.
Q: Can I stop taking TECZINE once my symptoms subside?
A: Do not stop taking TECZINE without consulting your doctor, even if you feel
better during the midway of the therapy. Make sure to take TECZINE for the
stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve better results. As
there is only symptomatic management available for allergic reactions, your
symptoms may reappear if you are exposed to allergens once again. To manage
this, your doctor may ask you to take this medicine periodically. For more
information, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: What is the best time to take TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is preferably taken during bedtime after food. However, you may also
take TECZINE in the mornings if advised by your doctor. Make sure not to engage
yourself in activities such as driving, traveling, handling hazardous tools or
machines, or any activities that require complete alertness if TECZINE is taken
in the mornings.
Q: What to do if I forgot to take a dose of TECZINE?
A: If you have missed a dose of TECZINE, take it as soon as you remember.
However, if it is time for the next dose of TECZINE, skip the missed dose and
take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of TECZINE to compensate
for the missed ones.
Q: What precautions should be followed while taking TECZINE?
A: Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney
problems, fits, or difficulty passing urine. You must also inform your doctor if
you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Continue to take TECZINE for the stipulated
duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve better results.
Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking TECZINE?
A: Avoid consum
dizzier and drowsier.
Q: Can I drive after taking TECZINE?
A: TECZINE may cause excessive sleepiness or tiredness. Therefore, do not drive
or operate any heavy tools or machines after taking TECZINE as a precaution.
Q: Can I take TECZINE daily?
A: Take TECZINE as advised by your physician. Your doctor will evaluate your
health condition and suggest whether you can take TECZINE every day or not.
Q: Can the use of TECZINE affect the liver?
A: Yes. TECZINE may affect the way your liver works. Therefore, it should be
used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor before
taking it.
Q: Can TECZINE be taken during pregnancy?
A: TECZINE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary
by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: Can TECZINE make my child feel sleepy?
A: TECZINE may cause sleepiness or drowsiness in few children, although not
everybody gets them. This is quite normal and does not need to worry about.
Avoid unnecessary distractions in children and try to make them stay relaxed.
Avoid taking them outdoors unnecessarily. Avoid giving them concomitant
medicines that can make them drowsier, like cough syrups or sedatives. If this
symptom bothers you, contact your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE make my child hyperactive?
A: TECZINE may cause hyperactivity in few children, although not everybody gets
them. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual behaviour in
your child.
TECZINE contains Levocetirizine, which belongs to the group of medicines called
Antihistamines. It is used to manage symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis
(such as nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery,
and/or itchy eyes) and urticaria (an allergic skin condition causing reddish
raised patches on the skin with severe itching) in both adults and in children
(aged 2 years or above).
TECZINE should be taken only as directed by your physician. It is preferably
taken during the evenings or at bedtime with or without meals. Before taking
TECZINE, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must
also inform your doctor if you have epilepsy or difficulty passing urine.
TECZINE is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney impairment. It
should be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women only if it is considered
necessary by the physician.
TECZINE may cause excessive drowsiness and tiredness. Therefore, restrict
yourself from engaging in activities that require complete concentration (such
as driving or handling heavy tools or machines) as a precaution.
Other most common side effects of taking TECZINE are dryness of mouth, headache,
and constipation. Consult your doctor if they trouble you.
It is used in adults and in children (aged 2 years or above) to manage symptoms
associated with:
TECZINE is an anti-allergic medicine. It reduces allergic reactions by blocking
the release of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body that trigger the
allergic response. As a result, it provides relief from the symptoms of allergic
rhinitis and urticaria.
Take TECZINE as advised by your physician. It can be taken with or without
meals. Shake well before use.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition. Continue to take
this medicine for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve
better results.
Stop taking TECZINE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of
the following side effects, such as:
!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines completely while you are feeling sleepy. Do not consume excessive
alcohol, as it could aggravate your sleepiness. Consult your doctor if your
condition worsens.
!### Dry Mouth
Drink plenty of water and fruit juices. Consume foods that have high water and
fiber content. Artificial saliva can also be used in extreme dryness of mouth.
If your condition worsens, contact your doctor.
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as
water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm to your forehead can be
beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your
headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
!### Pregnancy
Monitoring requiredTECZINE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by
the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
!### Breastfeeding
Monitoring requiredTECZINE may pass through breast milk. Therefore, it should be used in
breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary by the physician.
!### Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionTECZINE may cause excessive sleepiness or tiredness. Therefore, do not drive or
operate any heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by this
medicine.
!### Alcohol
ContraindicatedAvoid consum
dizzier and drowsier.
!### Kidney
Consult your doctorTECZINE is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure. It should be
used with caution in patients with other kidney problems. Therefore, consult
your doctor before taking it.
!### Liver
Use with CautionTECZINE should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore,
consult your doctor before taking it.
!### Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not take TECZINE if you are allergic to levocetirizine or to any other
antihistamines (Ex. cetirizine, hydroxyzine).
!### Use In Pediatrics
Consult your doctorTECZINE should be used in children and adolescents (aged between 2 and 18 years)
only if prescribed by the physician. It is not recommended for use in infants
and children aged below 2 years. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
!### Use In Geriatrics
Use with CautionTECZINE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or
above). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you:
A. Drug-Drug interactions
Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following
medicines, such as:
Overdosage
If you or anyone else accidentally took more TECZINE, consult your doctor
immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include
drowsiness, agitation, or restlessness.
| Drug | : | Levocetirizine |
| Pharmacological Category | : | H1-Receptor Blocker |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Allergic Rhinitis, Urticaria |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule, Dispersible Tablet, Oral Solution, Syrup, Suspension |
Q: Can TECZINE reduce allergic symptoms?
A: Yes. TECZINE is used to reduce symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis
(such as nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery,
and/or itchy eyes) and urticaria (skin rash with itching).
Q: Is TECZINE addictive in nature?
A: No. TECZINE is not addictive in nature, and you can take it as long as it
benefits you. If you are doubtful, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE be used in children?
A: TECZINE should be used in children (aged 2 years or above) only if prescribed
by the physician. It is not recommended for use in infants aged below 2 years.
Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE cause headaches?
A: Yes. Headache is one of the most common side effects of taking TECZINE. In
case you are experiencing a headache after taking TECZINE, try to rest and
relax. Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolytes. Apply a
pain-relieving balm on the forehead if needed. Do not consume too much alcohol.
Consult your doctor if a headache persists for a long time.
Q: What are the uses of TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is used to manage symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (such as
nasal congestion, itchy nose, repeated sneezing, and red, watery, and itchy
eyes) and urticaria (skin rash with itching).
Q: Who can use TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is suitable for use in both adults and in children (aged 2 years or
above).
Q: How TECZINE works?
A: TECZINE is an anti-allergic medicine. It reduces allergic reactions by
blocking the release of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body that trigger
the allergic response. As a result, it provides relief from the symptoms of
allergic rhinitis and urticaria.
Q: How long will it take for TECZINE to show the results?
A: You may notice improvement in your condition within 1-2 hours following the
administration of TECZINE. However, it may take a few days for TECZINE to reduce
the onset of an allergic response. As there is only symptomatic management
available for allergic reactions, your symptoms may reappear if you are exposed
to allergens once again. To manage this, your doctor may ask you to take this
medicine periodically. For more information, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: When should I take TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is preferably taken during bedtime after food. However, you may also
take TECZINE in the mornings if advised by your doctor. As TECZINE may make you
feel sleepy, restrict yourself from engaging in activities such as driving,
traveling, handling hazardous tools or machines, or any activities that require
complete alertness as a safety measure.
Q: Can I stop taking TECZINE once my symptoms subside?
A: Do not stop taking TECZINE without consulting your doctor, even if you feel
better during the midway of the therapy. Make sure to take TECZINE for the
stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve better results. As
there is only symptomatic management available for allergic reactions, your
symptoms may reappear if you are exposed to allergens once again. To manage
this, your doctor may ask you to take this medicine periodically. For more
information, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: What is the best time to take TECZINE?
A: TECZINE is preferably taken during bedtime after food. However, you may also
take TECZINE in the mornings if advised by your doctor. Make sure not to engage
yourself in activities such as driving, traveling, handling hazardous tools or
machines, or any activities that require complete alertness if TECZINE is taken
in the mornings.
Q: What to do if I forgot to take a dose of TECZINE?
A: If you have missed a dose of TECZINE, take it as soon as you remember.
However, if it is time for the next dose of TECZINE, skip the missed dose and
take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of TECZINE to compensate
for the missed ones.
Q: What precautions should be followed while taking TECZINE?
A: Before taking TECZINE, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney
problems, fits, or difficulty passing urine. You must also inform your doctor if
you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Continue to take TECZINE for the stipulated
duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve better results.
Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking TECZINE?
A: Avoid consum
dizzier and drowsier.
Q: Can I drive after taking TECZINE?
A: TECZINE may cause excessive sleepiness or tiredness. Therefore, do not drive
or operate any heavy tools or machines after taking TECZINE as a precaution.
Q: Can I take TECZINE daily?
A: Take TECZINE as advised by your physician. Your doctor will evaluate your
health condition and suggest whether you can take TECZINE every day or not.
Q: Can the use of TECZINE affect the liver?
A: Yes. TECZINE may affect the way your liver works. Therefore, it should be
used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor before
taking it.
Q: Can TECZINE be taken during pregnancy?
A: TECZINE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary
by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: Can TECZINE make my child feel sleepy?
A: TECZINE may cause sleepiness or drowsiness in few children, although not
everybody gets them. This is quite normal and does not need to worry about.
Avoid unnecessary distractions in children and try to make them stay relaxed.
Avoid taking them outdoors unnecessarily. Avoid giving them concomitant
medicines that can make them drowsier, like cough syrups or sedatives. If this
symptom bothers you, contact your doctor for advice.
Q: Can TECZINE make my child hyperactive?
A: TECZINE may cause hyperactivity in few children, although not everybody gets
them. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual behaviour in
your child.
