Keturi L 5 Tablets

Keturi L 5 Tablets

(Levocetirizine Tablets I.P. 5 mg)

Composition (Each film-coated tablet contains)

  • Levocetirizine Hydrochloride I.P. – 5 mg
  • Excipients – Q.S.

Uses

  • Allergic rhinitis (seasonal or perennial)
  • Sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itchy eyes, and watery discharge
  • Chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives)
  • Itchy skin rashes and insect bites
  • Allergic conjunctivitis
  • Mild asthma-related allergic symptoms (as supportive therapy)

Benefits

  • Fast and long-lasting allergy relief (up to 24 hours)
  • Non-sedating in most patients, allowing normal daily activity
  • Reduces itching, redness, and swelling due to allergic reactions
  • Lower risk of drowsiness and dry mouth compared to older antihistamines
  • Suitable for daily, long-term use in chronic allergies under medical supervision

Side Effects

  • Mild drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea

Safety Advice

  • Take as directed by your physician.
  • Can be taken with or without food.
  • Avoid alcohol and sedatives as they may increase drowsiness.
  • Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment; dose adjustment may be required.
  • Not recommended for children under 6 years unless prescribed.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use only if clearly needed and after medical advice.
  • Inform your doctor if you are on anti-epileptics, CNS depressants, or other antihistamines.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
  • Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Disclaimer

This is a prescription medicine. Use only as directed by your healthcare provider. This content is intended for educational purposes and does not replace medical consultation.

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