Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma) [Levocetirizine]
Drug brand Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma) is being manufactured and marketed by Welcure Drugs and Pharma Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Levocetirizine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 8.00 (arround $0.112 US Dollar)
Drug details for Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredient or salt in Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma) is Levocetirizine.
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.
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma)
There are 480 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Lizine (5 mg) (Welcure Drugs and Pharma), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Levocetirizine-5 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Levocetirizine-5 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one