Levin (Dr Reddy) Information

Levin (Dr Reddy) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. The alternative uses of Levin (Dr Reddy) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Levin (Dr Reddy) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Levin (Dr Reddy) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levin (Dr Reddy) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Levin (Dr Reddy)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Levin (Dr Reddy) related warnings talks about Levin (Dr Reddy)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Levin (Dr Reddy) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Levin (Dr Reddy) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Levin (Dr Reddy) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Levin (Dr Reddy) Benefits & Uses
Levin (Dr Reddy) Dosage & How to Take
Levin (Dr Reddy) Side Effects
Levin (Dr Reddy) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levin (Dr Reddy) with Other Drugs
Levin (Dr Reddy) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levin (Dr Reddy)
Levin (Dr Reddy) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levin (Dr Reddy) Benefits & Uses

Levin (Dr Reddy) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levin (Dr Reddy) 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: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levin (Dr Reddy) Related Warnings

Is the use of Levin (Dr Reddy) safe for pregnant women?

Levin Tablet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Levin (Dr Reddy) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Levin Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levin (Dr Reddy) on the Kidneys?

Levin Tablet may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levin (Dr Reddy) on the Liver?

Levin Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levin (Dr Reddy) on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Levin Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Levin (Dr Reddy) with Other Drugs

Levin (Dr Reddy) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fentanyl

Clozapine

Adalimumab

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Diclofenac

Ibuprofen

Simvastatin

Levin (Dr Reddy) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levin (Dr Reddy) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Levin (Dr Reddy)

Is this Levin (Dr Reddy) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levin (Dr Reddy) has not been reported.

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

After taking Levin (Dr Reddy) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levin (Dr Reddy) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Levin (Dr Reddy) for mental disorders.

No

Levin (Dr Reddy) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levin (Dr Reddy)

Taking Levin (Dr Reddy) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levin (Dr Reddy)

Information about the interaction of Levin (Dr Reddy) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown