Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride IP Tablet is a popular and highly effective antihistamine used to treat symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, itching, watery eyes, and skin rashes.
It works quickly and causes less drowsiness compared to older allergy medicines, making it suitable for both day and night use.
The tablets are packed in 20×10 blister strips, offering excellent protection, durability, and long shelf life.
USPs of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride 5mg TabletsÂ
- Fast-acting allergy relief for both seasonal and year-round allergies.
- Less sedating than older antihistamines, allowing better daily functioning.
- Effective for skin allergies and chronic urticaria (hives).
- Long-lasting effect with once-daily dosing.
Common Uses
- Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny or blocked nose)
- Seasonal allergies caused by pollen, dust, or pollution
- Skin allergies, including itching, redness, or hives
- Watery eyes or allergic conjunctivitis
- Mild food or environmental allergies
Because allergies are extremely common in India, Levocetirizine remains one of the highest-demand antihistamines across pharmacies and clinics.
Mechanism of Action
Levocetirizine works by blocking histamine, a natural substance released in the body during an allergic reaction.
By preventing histamine from attaching to its receptors, the medicine reduces itching, swelling, redness, sneezing, and watery eyes.
In simple terms:
Levocetirizine stops allergy chemicals from acting in the body, giving quick and lasting relief.
Manufacturer, Supplier & PCD Pharma Franchise
Shiny Pharmaceuticals manufactures Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride IP Tablets in WHO-GMP certified units, ensuring purity, consistency, and high therapeutic effectiveness.
We offer:
- Third-party manufacturing with customizable packaging
- Monopoly-based PCD Pharma Franchise across India
- High-demand product with excellent retailer and distributor turnover
- 20×10 blister packaging for maximum protection and ease of stocking
- PAN-India delivery network for fast and dependable supply
Levocetirizine is one of the fastest-moving anti-allergy products, making it a profitable addition for PCD partners and distributors.
Side Effects
This medicine is generally safe. Mild and temporary effects may include:
- Slight drowsiness or fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Occasional stomach discomfort
Taking the tablet in the evening may help minimize drowsiness for sensitive individuals.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What are Levocetirizine tablets used for?
They are used to treat allergy symptoms including sneezing, runny nose, itching, skin rashes, and hives.
Q2. Does Levocetirizine make you sleepy?
It may cause mild drowsiness, but it is less sedating than older antihistamines like Cetirizine or Chlorpheniramine.
Q3. Can Levocetirizine be taken daily?
Yes. Many patients use it daily for chronic allergies, but it should be taken under medical guidance.
Q4. How long does it take to start working?
It usually starts working within 30–60 minutes and provides relief for up to 24 hours.
Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride IP Tablets should be used under medical supervision. Always follow your doctor’s dosage and treatment plan.




