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Mahalevo Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mahalevo Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mahalevo Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mahalevo Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mahalevo Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mahalevo Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mahalevo Syrup related warnings talks about Mahalevo Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mahalevo Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Mahalevo Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Mahalevo Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mahalevo Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mahalevo Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Mahalevo Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Mahalevo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mahalevo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mahalevo Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Mahalevo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mahalevo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mahalevo Syrup on the Kidneys?
Mahalevo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahalevo Syrup on the Liver?
Mahalevo is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mahalevo Syrup on the Heart?
Using Mahalevo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahalevo Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahalevo Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Mahalevo Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mahalevo Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mahalevo Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mahalevo Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mahalevo Syrup
Mahalevo Syrup may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahalevo Syrup
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Mahalevo Syrup at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Mahalevo 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.
Discontinuing Mahalevo on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Mahalevo can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Mahalevo for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Mahalevo for the above- mentioned infection.
Yes you can take this Mahalevo 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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