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Levosulpiride is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Levosulpiride have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Levosulpiride depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levosulpiride have been listed ahead. These side effects of Levosulpiride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Levosulpiride's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Levosulpiride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levosulpiride related warnings section.
Levosulpiride is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. The section on Levosulpiride contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Levosulpiride may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Levosulpiride is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levosulpiride is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levosulpiride is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Levosulpiride safe for pregnant women?
Levosulpiride can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levosulpiride right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Levosulpiride safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Levosulpiride. Immediately discontinue Levosulpiride if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Levosulpiride on the Kidneys?
Levosulpiride is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Levosulpiride on the Liver?
Levosulpiride is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levosulpiride on the Heart?
Side effects of Levosulpiride rarely affect the heart.
Levosulpiride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levosulpiride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levosulpiride habit forming or addictive?
Levosulpiride does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levosulpiride as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levosulpiride only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Levosulpiride can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levosulpiride
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Levosulpiride, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levosulpiride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Levosulpiride with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience