1 AL Plus 5mg / 120mg Capsule (10'S)

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1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine, which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.

Pharmacokinets

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Side Effects

1. Nausea 2. Abdominal distress 3. Allergic reactions 4. Rash

Contra Indications

1. Hypersensitivity to products 2. Keloidal tendency 3. Unrealistic expectations

Special Precautions While Taking

Contraindicated

Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of 1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule (10'S) during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule (10'S) may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol

Old Age Related Information

Use with caution

Breast Feeding Related Information

Not recommended

Children Related Information

Use with caution Below 5years: Contraindicated

Indications

1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule is used to treat an itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also reduces swelling inside the nose and thus decreases symptoms such as stuffy nose. This helps in easy breathing and makes you feel better. Drink plenty of liquids, including chicken soup. It can make you feel better.

Interactions

If you miss a dose of 1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Typical Dosage

Oral: For osteoarthritis: 500 mg three times daily up to 3 grams twice daily.

Storage Requirements

Store at 15 - 30 degree C in a tightly closed container. Protect from light.

Effects Of Missed Dosage

 Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Effects Of Overdose

The most common side effects are headache, dryness in mouth, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, and tiredness

Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed Levocetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Levocetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

How To Use

1 AL Plus 5mg/120mg Capsule (10'S) may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.