Verapamil
Verapamil is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart rhythm disorders. It belongs to the group of calcium channel blockers and works by relaxing the smooth muscles of blood vessels and regulating heart rhythm.
Taking Verapamil may interact with other medications. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter and herbal preparations.
Levocetirizine
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria. It blocks the effects of histamine released in your body during allergic reactions.
When taking Levocetirizine, there may be potential interactions with other medications. Therefore, you should inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
Interactions between Verapamil and Levocetirizine:
- A combination of Verapamil and Levocetirizine can lead to an increased sedative effect. Caution is advised when performing activities that require attention.
- Verapamil may increase the concentration of Levocetirizine in the blood, which can lead to an intensified effect. Dose adjustment may be necessary, especially in older individuals or those with impaired liver or kidney function.
Please note that this information is not intended for specific medical advice. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking Verapamil and Levocetirizine together.
