Alocet, Levocetirizine

Alocet is used in the treatment for allergic disorders and its symptoms.

Alocet　is used known as a non-drowsy antihistamine, it works by blocking histamine receptors and increasing the breakdown of mucus.Alocet works by selectively inhibiting the H1 histamine receptors therefore preventing histamine from acting on its receptors. Alocet helps to alleviate the symptoms caused by hay fever or other allergies (such as a runny nose and watery eyes). Alocet works by reducing the viscosity (thickness) of mucus, allowing for more of it to be removed from the body.

Patients who take Alocet may suffer from such side effects;

Coughing,
Nosebleeds,
Dry throat or mouth,
Drowsy or tired sensation,
Slight pain that affects the muscles,
Abdominal pain,
Drowsiness,
Fatigue,
Vomiting,
Diarrhoea