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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) is used to treat the following -
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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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.
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.
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.
What is the effect of Levin (Dr Reddy) on the Liver?
Levin Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.
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.
Levin (Dr Reddy) 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 Levin (Dr Reddy) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levin (Dr Reddy) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levin (Dr Reddy) has not been reported.
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.
Is it safe?
Levin (Dr Reddy) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levin (Dr Reddy) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levin (Dr Reddy)
Taking Levin (Dr Reddy) with food is 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gleevec (imatinib mesylate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 674-676
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 869