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Levipride is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Levipride 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 Levipride. 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 Levipride have been listed ahead. These side effects of Levipride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Levipride's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Levipride related warnings talks about Levipride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Levipride can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levipride in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levipride are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Levipride may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Levipride, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levipride 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
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Is the use of Levipride safe for pregnant women?
Levipride can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levipride right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Levipride safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Levipride. If you see any side effects, stop taking Levipride immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Levipride again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levipride on the Kidneys?
Levipride does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levipride on the Liver?
Levipride does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Levipride on the Heart?
Levipride has very mild side effects on the heart.
Levipride 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 Levipride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levipride habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levipride.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levipride as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levipride is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Levipride can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levipride
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Levipride together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levipride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Levipride with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience