CZ L (120+5) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
CZ L (120+5) Capsule
CZ L (120+5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Lupin Laboratories Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Pseudoephedrine, Levocetirizine. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 39 (arround $0.546 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Pseudoephedrine+ Levocetirizine) |
| Pharma Company : | Lupin Laboratories Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | CZ L (120+5) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 3.9 INR (arround $0.0546 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 39 INR (arround $0.546 US Dollar) |
Drug details for CZ L (120+5)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in CZ L (120+5) are :
Pseudoephedrine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pseudoephedrine is used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever. It is also used to temporarily relieve sinus congestion and pressure. Pseudoephedrine will relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery. Pseudoephedrine is in a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It works by causing narrowing of the blood vessels in the nasal passages.
For more details on Pseudoephedrine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Pseudoephedrine..
LevocetirizineIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Levocetirizine is used to relieve runny nose; sneezing; and redness, itching, and tearing of the eyes caused by hay fever, seasonal allergies, and allergies to other substances such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash. Levocetirizine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.Allergic conditions e.g. rhinitis and chronic urticaria.
For more details on Levocetirizine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Levocetirizine..
CZ L (120+5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 6 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for CZ L (120+5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Pseudoephedrine-120 mg Levocetirizine-5 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| 1 AL Plus (120+5) | 31.1 | Allrite D (120+5) | 50 |
| Ciz Le D (120+5) | 39.5 | Dolev (5+120) | 31 |
| Fitin CF (120+5) | 33.5 | Laveta D (120+5) | 41 |