Comparing Levocetirizine vs Levofloxacin

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Levocetirizine

Levofloxacin

Prescription and OTC

Prescribed for Urticaria, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Food Allergies. Levocetirizine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

Levofloxacin treats a wide range of bacterial infections; however, it can cause some very severe and potentially irreversible side effects such as tendonitis or tendon rupture, and should only be... View more

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Ratings & Reviews

Levocetirizine has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 345 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect.

Levofloxacin has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 742 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% reported a negative effect.

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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified.

Drowsiness (22.3%)
Tiredness (13.9%)
Depression (6.4%)
Fatigue (6.1%)
Anxiety (5.8%)
Itching (5.2%)
Dizziness (4.9%)

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Insomnia (12.5%)
Pain (11.7%)
Anxiety (9.0%)
Dizziness (8.2%)
Joint pain (8.1%)
Headaches (7.5%)
Nausea (7.3%)

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Drug Class

Antihistamines

Quinolones and fluoroquinolones

Generic Availability

Lower cost generic

Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance

Quantity	30 tablet
Strength	5 mg
Per unit^*	$0.44 - $1.12
Cost^*	$13.28 - $33.51

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Quantity	3 tablet
Strength	500 mg
Per unit^*	$6.00
Cost^*	$18.01

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Dosage Forms

Oral solution
Oral tablet

Intravenous solution
Oral solution
Oral tablet

Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value.

8 hours

6 hours

CSA Schedule ¹ View glossary of CSA 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.

Pregnancy Category

Category B No proven risk in humans

See the full pregnancy warnings document.

Category C Risk cannot be ruled out

See the full pregnancy warnings document.

Drug Interactions

A total of 254 drugs are known to interact with Levocetirizine:

2 major drug interactions (4 brand and generic names)
250 moderate drug interactions (1081 brand and generic names)
2 minor drug interactions (41 brand and generic names)

A total of 525 drugs are known to interact with Levofloxacin:

117 major drug interactions (504 brand and generic names)
341 moderate drug interactions (2823 brand and generic names)
67 minor drug interactions (166 brand and generic names)

Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions

Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of levocetirizine such as dizziness... View more

When levoFLOXacin as the oral solution is given with enteral (tube) feedings, levoFLOXacin may not... View more

Disease Interactions

First Approval Date

N/A

WADA Class View classifications

N/A

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Professional Resources

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