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Xyzal Allergy 24HR Disease Interactions

There are 2 disease interactions with Xyzal Allergy 24HR (levocetirizine).

Major

Levocetirizine (applies to Xyzal Allergy 24HR) renal impairment

Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Renal Dysfunction

The use of levocetirizine is contraindicated in patients with end-stage renal disease (CrCl < 10 mL/min), and in patients undergoing hemodialysis. It is also contraindicated in pediatric patients (ages 6 months to 11 years) with impaired renal function. Levocetirizine is excreted by the kidneys and the risk of adverse reactions is greater in patients with renal impairment. Caution is advised.

References

  1. (2007) "Product Information. Xyzal (levocetirizine)." UCB Pharma Inc
Moderate

Levocetirizine (applies to Xyzal Allergy 24HR) urinary retention

Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Urinary Tract Obstruction

Urinary retention has been reported postmarketing in patients using levocetirizine. Caution is advised in patients with predisposing factors of urinary retention such as patients with prostatic hyperplasia, or spinal cord lesions.

References

  1. (2007) "Product Information. Xyzal (levocetirizine)." UCB Pharma Inc

Xyzal Allergy 24HR drug interactions

There are 256 drug interactions with Xyzal Allergy 24HR (levocetirizine).

Xyzal Allergy 24HR alcohol/food interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with Xyzal Allergy 24HR (levocetirizine).

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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