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Levodil (Psychotropics) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Levodil (Psychotropics) 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 Levodil (Psychotropics). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levodil (Psychotropics) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Levodil (Psychotropics) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levodil (Psychotropics) is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Levodil (Psychotropics)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levodil (Psychotropics) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Levodil (Psychotropics) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levodil (Psychotropics), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levodil (Psychotropics) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Levodil (Psychotropics) safe for pregnant women?
Levodil (Psychotropics) is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Levodil (Psychotropics) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levodil (Psychotropics) for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levodil (Psychotropics) on the Kidneys?
Levodil (Psychotropics) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levodil (Psychotropics) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levodil (Psychotropics) on the liver.
What is the effect of Levodil (Psychotropics) on the Heart?
Using Levodil (Psychotropics) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Levodil (Psychotropics) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levodil (Psychotropics) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levodil (Psychotropics) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levodil (Psychotropics).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levodil (Psychotropics) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Levodil (Psychotropics) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levodil (Psychotropics) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levodil (Psychotropics)
Taking Levodil (Psychotropics) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levodil (Psychotropics)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levodil (Psychotropics) as it can have severe side effects.
No, taking Levodil (Psychotropics) does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Levodil (Psychotropics) is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Yes, Levodil (Psychotropics) can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Levodil (Psychotropics) can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Levodil (Psychotropics) can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167