UTILEV

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug UTILEV contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII W69HSF2416 - LEVOCETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Levocetirizine, the (R) enantiomer of cetirizine, is a potent and selective antagonist of peripheral H1-receptors. Pharmacodynamic studies in healthy volunteers demonstrate that, at half the dose, levocetirizine has comparable activity to cetirizine, both in the skin and in the nose.

 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
B4-5990 Syrup Utilev Syrup SYRUP 5 mg/5 mL 50 Levocetirizine Hydrochloride 5 mg/5 mL Syrup B4-5990 Utilev Syrup Levocetirizine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chloride, Sodium, Methyl Hydroxybenzoate, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Propyl Hydroxybenzoate, Anhydrous Citric Acid, Disodium Edetate, Sweet Orange Flavour, Saccharin Sodium Antihistamines And Antiallergics Oral 5 mg/5ml Syrup Prescription Only Medicine (Pom) Healthline Limited M/S. Swiss Garnier Life Sciences India 2021-03-01 2026-02-28 01/03/2021

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
R06AE09 Levocetirizine R Respiratory system → R06 Antihistamines for systemic use → R06A Antihistamines for systemic use → R06AE Piperazine derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
NG Registered Drug Product Database B4-5990

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