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Levocetirizine

Basics

Name

Levocetirizine

Pronunciation

(LEE vo se TI ra zeen)

Brand Names: US

  • Allergy Relief [OTC]
  • Xyzal Allergy 24HR Childrens [OTC]
  • Xyzal Allergy 24HR [OTC]

Therapeutic Category

  • Antihistamine

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Levocetirizine may be confused with cetirizine

High alert medication:

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes this medication among its list of drugs (pediatric liquid medications requiring measurement) which have a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error (High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Care Settings).

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