LEVOCETIRIZIN Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets, 6 pcs

Instructions for use for LEVOCETIRIZIN Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets, 6 pcs

Detailed instructions for LEVOCETIRIZIN Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets, 6 pcs

Field of use

Levocetirizin beta 5 mg film -coated tablets (pack size: 6 pc) is a medicine from the group of anti -allergics. It can be used in adults and children from the age of 6 to treat disease signs (symptoms):

allergic runny nose (including persistent allergic runny nose)

Nessel addiction (Urtikaria)

Mode of action

The special thing about Levocetirizin Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets (pack size: 6 pc):

The active ingredient levocetirizindihydrochloride has an anti -allergic, antihistamine and anti -inflammatory effect. It prevents the release of various inflammatory substances from the so -called mast cells.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Levocetirizin Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets (pack size: 6 pc) contains:

Active ingredient:
Levocetiri
Levocetirizin is located as a levocetirizindihydrochloride (5 mg), corresponding to 4.2 mg levocetirizine
1 film -coated tablet contains 5 mg levocetirizindihydrochloride


Other ingredients:
Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate (see section 2, levocetirizine beta contains lactose), magnesium- Stair (Ph. EUR) (core tablet) and hypromellosis (E464), titanium dioxide (E171) and Macrogol 400 (film covering)

Contradictions

Levocetirizin beta 5 mg film -coated tablets (pack size: 6 pc) must not be taken

• if you have a serious kidney disease (severe restriction of kidney function with a creatinine clearance below 10 ml/min).
• if you are allergic to levocetirizindihydrochloride or one of the other components of this drug, against hydroxyzin or other piperazine derivatives (closely related active substances of other medicines).
• if you cannot completely empty your bladder (such as a spinal cord Violation or an enlarged prostate). Please ask your doctor for advice before taking it.
• if you are epilepsy patients or there is a seizure of seizures, please ask your doctor for advice, as the use of levocetirine beta could increase seizures.
• of children under the age of 6.
• if you are pregnant or breastfeed, or if you suspect that you are pregnant or intend to get pregnant.

dosage

Application recommendation of Levocetirizin Beta 5 mg film -coated tablets (pack size: 6 pc):

Always take this medicine exactly as described or exactly after the agreement made with your doctor or pharmacist. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Adults and children from the age of 6 5 mg 1 film -coated tablet daily

Dosage for patients with kidney and liver disorders:
Patients with restricted kidney function may receive a lower dose, which is also based on the severity of kidney disease and in children. The dose is determined by your doctor.

Patients with severely restricted kidney function must not take levocetirine beta 5 mg.

Patients with exclusively limited liver function should take the normal prescribed dose.

Patients with limited liver and kidney function may receive a lower dose that depends on the severity of kidney disease and in children in addition to body weight. The dose is determined by your doctor. The duration of treatment depends on the type, duration and course of your symptoms. Please ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Older patients aged 65 and over:
If the kidney function is normal, no dose adjustment is required in older patients.

Duration of the application:
The duration of treatment depends on the type, duration and course of your symptoms. Please ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Taking

The film -coated tablets should be taken with a glass of liquid, preferably with water. The intake can be taken or regardless of meals.

Patient information

Warnings and Precautions

• Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.
• If you suffer from a limited kidney function, please ask your doctor for advice; If necessary, you will take a lower dose. Your doctor will set the new dose.
• If you have difficulty urination (e.g. due to problems with the spinal cord, the prostate or the bladder), please ask your doctor for advice.
• If you are epilepsy patients or you have a seizure of seizures, please ask your doctor for advice.
• No clinically significant interactions between alcohol (with a blood level of 0.5 per thousand [g/l], corresponds to about 1 glass of wine) and levocetirine observed for recommended doses. However, there is no security data if higher levocetirizs and alcohol are taken together. Therefore, as with all antihistamines, it is recommended to avoid the simultaneous use of the drug and alcohol.
• If an allergy test is to be carried out, please ask your doctor if you should interrupt the taking of the drug for a few days before the test, as this medicine could influence the result of an allergy test.

• Wateriness and ability to use machines
  • In clinical studies, Levocetirizi in the recommended dose did not lead to an impairment of attention, vigilance and driving ability.
  • If you intend to participate in road traffic, work without a safe hold or to operate machines, you should observe your reaction to the drug after taking the drug in allergies. You should not use more than the recommended dose.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breastfeed, or if you suspect to be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this drug.

Hints

Not suitable for children under the age of 6.

If you don't feel better or even worse after 3 days, contact your doctor.

Keep out of reach of children.

Levocetirizine beta contains lactose. Please only take Levocetirizin Beta after consulting your doctor if you are aware that you suffer from intolerance to certain sugar.

You can no longer use this medicine after the expiry date specified on the blister pack and the conversion cardboard after "usable to.

Manufacturer:  betapharm Arzneimittel GmbH, Kobelweg 95, 86156 Augsburg