Levocetirizine Disease Interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with levocetirizine.
Levocetirizine (applies to levocetirizine) 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.
Levocetirizine (applies to levocetirizine) 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.
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Levocetirizine drug interactions
There are 254 drug interactions with levocetirizine.
Levocetirizine alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with levocetirizine.
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| 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. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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