Combinations ; - see below
1. Levocetirizine / Montelukast
Levocetirizine Brands
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcet | Prisma Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Phillips Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 250 |
| Alcet | Prisma Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Phillips Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 2.5mg | 10 | Syrup | per 5ML | KES 350 |
| Allerzine | Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Unisel Pharma (K) Ltd. | 5mg | 100 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 800.00 |
| Cetlevo | Innocia Life Sciences PVT. Ltd | Pharma Specialities Ltd. | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 242.00 |
| Flamoset | Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Harley's Limited | 5mg | 30 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 180.00 |
| Flamoset | Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Harley's Limited | 5mg | 30 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 230.00 |
| Irnazin | Indus Pharma | Globe Pharmacy Ltd., | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 144.00 |
| L-Cetrizet | Sunlight International Trading (Africa) Co., Ltd | Harley's Limited | 5mg | 30 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 1,050.00 |
| Leozin | Hilton Pharma Ltd | Surgilinks Ltd. | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 180 |
| Letrizine | Cipla Ltd. | Lords Healthcare Ltd. | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 172.50 |
| Letrizine | Cipla Ltd. | Lords Healthcare Ltd. | 2.5mg | 30ml | Syrup | per 5ML | KES 126.50 |
| Rincit | Getz Pharmaceuticals | Surgipharm Ltd | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 370 |
| Xyzal | GlaxoSmithkline | GlaxoSmithKline | 5mg | 30 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 2,150.60 |
| Xyzal | GlaxoSmithkline | GlaxoSmithKline | 0.50mg | 75ml | Syrup | per 5ML | KES 718.00 |
| Zocet | Agio Pharmaceuticals Limited | Eurox Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 5mg | 100 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 324.00 |
| Levoz | Beta Healthcare International Ltd | Beta Healthcare International Ltd | 50 | Diagnostic | KES 850 | ||
| Glencet | Glenmark | Galaxy Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 5mg | 30 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 1,259.00 |
| Levorid | Cipla Ltd. | Surgipharm Ltd | 5mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 210.00 |
Levocetirizine More info
| Mode Of Action | Antihistamine (H1) |
|---|---|
| Drug Indication | Symptomatic relief of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis and chronic urticaria |
| Precautions | Reduce dose in moderate-to-severe renal impairement; avoid taking alcohol |
| Side Effects | Anorexia; increased appetite; taste perversion; dyspepsia; gastritis; stomatitis;enlarged abdomen; eructation; flatulence; constipation; melaena; rectal hemorrhage; hemorrhoids. |
| Dosage | Adults and children over 6 years: 5mg once daily. |
| Special Information | Its marked polarity decreases distribution of the drug into the CNS, resulting in reduced potential for adverse CNS effects compared with some first generation antihistamines.It is an isomer of cetirizine. |
| Pregnancy Category | Category B2 |
| Pregnancy Category Description | Drugs which have been taken by only a small number of pregnant women and women of child-bearing age with no any established rise in the frequency of malformations or other direct or indirect detrimental effects on the foetus having been noted. Studies in animals are inadequate or lacking but available data show no evi-dence of an increased occurrence of foetal damage. Studies in animals are inadequate or lacking but available data show no evi-dence of an increased occurrence of foetal damage. |
| Drug Category | ANTIALLERGIC & ANTIANAPHYLACTIC AGENTS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Less sedating antihistamines |
| 1. Levocetirizine / Montelukast | |
|---|---|
| Mode Of Action | Antihistamine (H1) |
| Drug Indication | Symptomatic relief of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis and chronic urticaria |
| Drug Category | RENAL & ONCOLOGY PRODUCTS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Drugs used in oncology and renal diseases |
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-Montus | Fourts PVT Ltd. | Sai Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 5mg/10mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 465.00 |
| Montecor Plus | Coral Laboratories Ltd | Signature Healthcare Limited | 5mg/10mg | 10 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 355.00 |