Doxylamine and Levocetirizine interaction

Doxylamine and Levocetirizine: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

Major

Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Doxylamine (nighttime sleep aid) label · effective 2026-04-15

Major

…glaucoma • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking • a sedative or any other sleep-aid • tranquilizers • any other antihistamines • any other drugs When using this product • avoid alcoholic beverages • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery • take only at bedtime Stop use and ask a doctor…

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From the Levocetirizine (Xyzal) label · effective 2025-07-22

Major

Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system depressants with XYZAL.

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Major

Concurrent use of XYZAL with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants should be avoided because additional reductions in alertness and additional impairment of central nervous system performance may occur.

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