Levocetirizine
antihistamine · antiallergic
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Levocetirizine is a medicine in the category "antihistamine (antiallergic)". Antihistamines block the action of histamine, which relieves allergy symptoms; some cause drowsiness.
Specifically, for Levocetirizine: Relieves allergy symptoms. It is used rather occasionally or as a short course, to get through an episode.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 11 reimbursable presentations containing Levocetirizine are recorded. It comes under various trade names and in generic form.
- Levocetirizine Arrow
- Levocetirizine Biogaran
- Levocetirizine Cristers
- Levocetirizine Eg
- Levocetirizine Krka
- Levocetirizine Sandoz
- Levocetirizine Teva
- Levocetirizine Viatris
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
We put forward no supplement for Levocetirizine: that would be forcing a need that does not exist. The great majority of medicines call for no particular supplementation, and acknowledging this is part of the way we work. We design a supplement only where the data support it, across five specific classes.
Talk about it in the community
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