Kelpocet-5
- Manufacturer: Kelps Healthcare Private Limited
- Category: Anti-allergic, KELPS
- Pack Size: 10 x 10 ALU ALU
- Availability: 10
Product Details
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HSN
30049099
Kelpocef-5
🧬 Composition
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride – 5 mg
⚙️ Mechanism of Action
- Selective H1 receptor antagonist
- Blocks histamine → reduces allergic symptoms
- Provides anti-allergic & anti-pruritic effect
- Minimal sedation compared to older antihistamines
💊 Uses
- Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose)
- Urticaria (hives)
- Itching & skin allergies
- Dust/pollen allergy
📈 Pharmacokinetics
- Rapid absorption
- Onset: within 1 hour
- Duration: 24 hours
- Excreted mainly via kidneys
⚠️ Side Effects
- Mild drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Headache
🚫 Precautions
- Caution in renal impairment
- Avoid alcohol
- Use carefully while driving (mild sedation)
- Dose adjustment in elderly