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Leepure Benefits & Uses

Leepure is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Megaloblastic Anemia
Nutritional Deficiency
Fatty Liver (Read More - Home Remedies for Fatty Liver)
Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cholestatic Liver Diseases

Other Benefits

Leepure Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Geriatric	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mcg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Adult(Male)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For pregnant women

Leepure Related Warnings

Is the use of Leepure safe for pregnant women?

Leepure is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Leepure safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Leepure.

Safe
What is the effect of Leepure on the Kidneys?

Leepure may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Leepure on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Leepure. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Safe
What is the effect of Leepure on the Heart?

Information about safety of Leepure for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Leepure with Other Drugs

Leepure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Levodopa

Carbidopa

Chloramphenicol

Moderate

Mild

Estradiol

Conjugated Estrogens

Phenobarbital

Phenytoin

Leepure Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Leepure unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Allergy
Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Seizures

Frequently asked Questions about Leepure

Is this Leepure habit forming or addictive?

Leepure is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Leepure does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Leepure only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Leepure cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Leepure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Leepure

Taking Leepure with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Leepure

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Leepure and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Leepure

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Leepure without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Self-medication can be dangerous to health, therefore, one should take Leepure after consulting a doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Leepure?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Leepure deficiency can be treated by taking 250 micrograms to 1 milligram of the drug. For pregnant women, the recommended dosage is 400 micrograms per day from supplements or fortified food. You are urged to follow doctors instructions as the recommended dosage is always suggested by a physician after analyzing the deficiency in the body with the help of current blood reports.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the natural resources of Folic acid?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Some of the natural sources of Folate are green leafy vegetables, fruits, nuts, meat, eggs, yeast, liver, dairy products, beans, peas, seafood, yeast, grains, beef liver, and beef kidney. Many food items are fortified with Folic acid. Folic acid is required for the synthesis of genetic material and red blood cells. Its deficiency can cause megaloblastic anemia. It is also essential for pregnant women before and during the pregnancy. Deficiency of Folic acid during pregnancy can result in premature delivery and babies with the neural tube defects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Leepure same as that of Iron?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Leepure is a vitamin, whereas, Iron is a mineral. Many multivitamins and prenatal vitamins contain both these substances, as it is alright to take both of these substances together.

Question about 5 years ago

What are neural tube defects?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Neural tube defects are the serious congenital defects that manifest when the neural tube of a baby is not able to close properly in the early weeks of pregnancy. This can lead to spinal and brain defects.