Comparing Levocetirizine vs Chlorpheniramine / Ibuprofen / Phenylephrine
Levocetirizine | Chlorpheniramine / ibuprofen / phenylephrine |
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Levocetirizine | Chlorpheniramine / ibuprofen / phenylephrine |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Urticaria, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Food Allergies. levocetirizine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Nasal Congestion, Allergies. chlorpheniramine / ibuprofen / phenylephrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Levocetirizine has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 343 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: levocetirizine side effects in more detail. |
See also: chlorpheniramine / ibuprofen / phenylephrine side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Xyzal, Xyzal Allergy 24HR | Advil Allergy and Congestion Relief, Advil Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
8 hours |
30 hours (empirically) |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 256 drugs are known to interact with levocetirizine:
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A total of 824 drugs are known to interact with chlorpheniramine / ibuprofen / phenylephrine:
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 21, 2011 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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