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Levolve is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Levolve has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levolve. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levolve have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Levolve are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levolve is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Levolve's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levolve related warnings section.
Levolve is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Levolve contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Levolve with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levolve is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levolve 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levolve safe for pregnant women?
Levolve may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levolve again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levolve safe during breastfeeding?
Levolve should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levolve on the Kidneys?
Levolve may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levolve on the Liver?
Using Levolve does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levolve on the Heart?
Levolve is not harmful for the heart.
Levolve 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 Levolve unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levolve habit forming or addictive?
Levolve does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levolve, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levolve can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Levolve should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levolve for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levolve
When consumed with certain foods, Levolve may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levolve
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levolve are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, you can take Levolve for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Levolve for the above- mentioned infection.
Yes, you can take Levolve for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.
Yes you can take this Levolve for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
Yes Levolve is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Levolve can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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