Leucowel Benefits & Uses

Leucowel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Megaloblastic Anemia

Other Benefits

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Colorectal Cancer

Leucowel 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: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Colorectal Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Colorectal Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Leucowel Related Warnings

Is the use of Leucowel safe for pregnant women?

Leucowel may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Leucowel again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Leucowel safe during breastfeeding?

Leucowel can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Leucowel on the Kidneys?

Leucowel does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Leucowel on the Liver?

Leucowel can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Leucowel on the Heart?

Leucowel may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Leucowel with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Primidone

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Fluorouracil

Leucowel Contraindications

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

Anemia
Allergy
Pernicious Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Leucowel

Is this Leucowel habit forming or addictive?

Leucowel does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Leucowel since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Leucowel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Leucowel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Leucowel

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Leucowel

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

Unknown