Levocetirizine Urgo (Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride)

Levocetirizine works by selectively blocking peripheral histamine H1 receptors. This antagonism prevents histamine from binding to its receptors, thereby inhibiting the cascade that leads to vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, and sensory nerve activation, which are responsible for typical allergic symptoms.

The exact dose of Levocetirizine Urgo is determined by a qualified healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, condition, and clinical response. In many adult patients, a common regimen is 5 mg taken once daily, but the prescriber may adjust the dose as needed.

Safety data for levocetirizine in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies any possible risk to the fetus or infant. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should discuss the risks and benefits with their healthcare provider before starting therapy.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the Levocetirizine Urgo product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, confirming trade or institutional credentials before providing pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements), and necessary import documentation.

Levocetirine is a second‑generation antihistamine, offering effective H1‑receptor blockade with a lower propensity for sedation compared with first‑generation agents such as diphenhydramine. Its rapid onset and once‑daily dosing make it convenient, while its selectivity reduces anticholinergic side effects, providing an advantage for patients who need daytime symptom control.

Levocetirizine Urgo should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C. Keep the product in its original packaging, protect it from moisture and direct light, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain stability throughout its shelf life.

Levocetirizine Urgo is taken orally, usually as a tablet or film‑coated tablet, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. The dosage schedule and any specific administration instructions are provided by the prescribing clinician.

Although rare, serious adverse reactions can include angioedema, anaphylactic shock, severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome, and significant cardiac effects like tachycardia. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling of the face or throat, rash that spreads rapidly, or any signs of an allergic emergency.

Levocetirizine Urgo should not be used by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to levocetirine, its salts, or other piperazine‑type antihistamines. Caution is also advised for patients with severe renal impairment, as dose adjustment may be required, and it should be avoided in those with a history of severe allergic reactions unless specifically directed by a physician.