Livostin
Active Ingredient(s): LevocabastineFDA Approved: * November 10, 1993
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS
Category: Allergies, Cough & Cold
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Livostin Overview
Levocabastine (trade name Livostin or Livocab, depending on the region) is a selective second-generation H1 receptor antagonist which was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1979. It is used for allergic conjunctivitis.[3] As well as acting as an antihistamine, levocabastine has also subsequently been found to act as a potent and selective antagonist for the neurotensin receptor NTS2, and was the first drug used to characterise the different neurotensin subtypes.[4&...
Details May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levocabastine
Recent Livostin Forums:
Be the first to start a discussion about this drug.Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Levocabastine
- Suspension: 0.05%
- Suspension/drops: 0.05%