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Levocetirizine Hydrochloride (Dihydrochloride) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ANTALLOS

Strength: 5 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 16.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Levocetirizine Hydrochloride (Dihydrochloride)

Class: | Antihistamine (second-generation H1 receptor antagonist) Use: | Treatment of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic urticaria (hives) Adult dose: | 5 mg once daily, taken in the evening Pediatric dose: | For children aged 6 to 11 years: 2.5 mg once daily; for children aged 12 years and older: 5 mg once daily Side effects: | Drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, headache, nausea Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to levocetirizine, cetirizine, or any component of the formulatio

Drug Class

Antihistamine (second-generation H1 receptor antagonist)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic urticaria (hives)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Gulf Inject LLC, U.A.E

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 16.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

5 mg once daily, taken in the evening

Pediatric Dose

For children aged 6 to 11 years: 2.5 mg once daily; for children aged 12 years and older: 5 mg once daily

Side Effects

Drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, headache, nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to levocetirizine, cetirizine, or any component of the formulation; severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 10 mL/min)

Important Warnings

Caution in patients with renal impairment, may cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants; not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly needed

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Levocetirizine Hydrochloride (Dihydrochloride) available in UAE pharmacies:

ALLERCET 5 mg Tablets ALLERCET 5 mg Tablets ALLERCET 5 mg Tablets ANTALLOS 5 mg Tablets ANTALLOS 5 mg Tablets ANTISS 5 mg Tablets CAMOCET 5 mg Tablets CETRIVAL 5 mg Tablets ELIZINE 5 mg Tablets EVOCET 5 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Antihistamine (second-generation H1 receptor antagonist) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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