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Zipcet Tablet

Levocetirizine (5mg)

Zipcet Tablet is used for zipcet Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

₹36₹3.65 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Levocetirizine (5mg)
Available variants: tablet tablet 10`S
Best price: ₹36 (₹3.65 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Zipcet Tablet

Zipcet Tablet contains Levocetirizine (5mg).

Uses of Zipcet Tablet

Zipcet Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How Zipcet Tablet works

Zipcet Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

How to take Zipcet Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zipcet Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Zipcet as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Zipcet than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Zipcet Tablet

Most side effects of Zipcet are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Sleepiness Fatigue Headache Dryness in mouth

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Zipcet Tablet

PregnancyZipcet Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingZipcet Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.<br>Larger doses or more prolonged use of Zipcet Tablet may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
AlcoholZipcet Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
KidneyZipcet Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zipcet Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Use of Zipcet Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverZipcet Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Zipcet Tablet is recommended.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Zipcet. Some combinations can change how Zipcet works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Zipcet Tablet

Store Zipcet below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Zipcet Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>Your doctor has prescribed Zipcet Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.</li> <li>It's much less likely to make you feel sleepy than other similar medications.</li> <li>Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.</li> <li>Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.</li> <li>Stop taking Zipcet Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA

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Zipcet Tablet FAQs

What is Zipcet Tablet used for?
Zipcet Tablet is commonly used for Zipcet Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic conditions. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Zipcet Tablet?
Zipcet Tablet contains Levocetirizine (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Zipcet Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Zipcet Tablet work?
Zipcet Tablet is an antihistaminic medication.
Is Zipcet Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Zipcet Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Zipcet Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Zipcet are Sleepiness Fatigue Headache Dryness in mouth. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Zipcet Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Zipcet Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zipcet.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zipcet Tablet?
Zipcet Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
What if I miss a dose of Zipcet Tablet?
Take the missed dose of Zipcet as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Zipcet Tablet?
Okacet Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹21 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Zipcet Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Zipcet Tablet starts at ₹36 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Zipcet Tablet?
Zipcet Tablet is manufactured by ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Zipcet Tablet delivered?
Zipcet Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Zipcet Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹36 (₹3.65 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Manufacturer
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Variants
tablet tablet 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Zipcet Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Zipcet Tablet.
  4. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.