Precautions and Warnings With Levocetirizine (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Levocetirizine?

You should not take levocetirizine if you:
 
  • Are allergic to Xyzal, levocetirizine dihydrochloride, or any of the inactive components used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
     
  • Have end-stage kidney disease.
     
  • Are undergoing dialysis treatment.
     
  • Are age 6 to 11 years old and have any kidney problems.
     

Precautions and Warnings With Levocetirizine: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which levocetirizine should not be taken, along with several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific precautions and warnings with levocetirizine that may apply to you.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;