Glencet 5mg Tablet

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Overview

Glencet 5mg Tablet is a tablet with Levocetirizine 5mg declared as its active content. It is supplied in pack sizes of 10s and 50s.

This is a non-prescription product and can be purchased without a prescription. Only product, safety and handling details are published on this page.

An online consultation with a DoctorOnCall doctor or pharmacist is available for this product, and a registered pharmacist reviews each order before dispatch to Malaysia or Singapore. Follow the directions on the label and on the leaflet inside the pack.

Directions for Use

Glencet 5mg Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by the prescribing doctor, typically once daily, with or without food, and swallowed with a glass of water. It may be taken in the evening if drowsiness is a concern for some individuals, and the doctor’s instructions on duration of treatment should be followed, particularly for chronic conditions like ongoing urticaria.

Dosage

The standard adult dose is one 5mg tablet once daily, as prescribed by the doctor, with dose adjustment required for patients with reduced kidney function. Dosing in children and elderly patients may differ and should follow the prescribing doctor’s specific instructions rather than the standard adult dose.

Storage Instructions

Store Glencet 5mg Tablet below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep tablets in their original packaging until ready for use, and keep out of the reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Sore throat or cough
  • Dizziness
  • Nasal congestion

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to levocetirizine, cetirizine, or any component of the tablet
  • Severe renal impairment (end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis)
  • Not recommended for children under the age specified by the prescribing doctor

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Alcohol may increase drowsiness when taken together with Glencet
  • Other sedating medicines (e.g. sleeping tablets, certain anxiety medicines) may increase central nervous system depression
  • Theophylline may slightly reduce clearance of levocetirizine
  • Inform your doctor of all other medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter products

Quick Tips

  • Take Glencet at the same time each day for consistent symptom relief
  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine to reduce the risk of drowsiness
  • Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you
  • Complete the full course as advised by your doctor, especially for chronic urticaria
  • Report persistent or severe side effects to your doctor

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Levocetirizine 5mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Safe If Prescribed

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Generally Safe

Generally safe, but caution may be required in some patients.

Alcohol

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Relevant Information

Glencet 5mg Tablet requires a valid prescription for this brand and listing on DoctorOnCall, even though levocetirizine as an active ingredient is commonly available over the counter in some other markets and formulations. Patients using this medicine for chronic conditions such as long-standing hives should have regular follow-up with their doctor to reassess ongoing treatment needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandGlenmark
ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsLevocetirizine
Pack Size10s, 50s
Shelf LifeGlencet 5mg Tablet should be used before the expiry date printed on the blister strip and outer carton. Do not use the tablets beyond this date, as effectiveness cannot be guaranteed thereafter.

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

The standard adult dose is one 5mg tablet once daily, as prescribed by the doctor, with dose adjustment required for patients with reduced kidney function. Dosing in children and elderly patients may differ and should follow the prescribing doctor’s specific instructions rather than the standard adult dose.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to levocetirizine, cetirizine, or any component of the tablet
  • Severe renal impairment (end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis)
  • Not recommended for children under the age specified by the prescribing doctor
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Sore throat or cough
  • Dizziness
  • Nasal congestion
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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