Levogram: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levogram Information

Levogram is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Levogram have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Levogram is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Levogram side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Levogram normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Levogram's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levogram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Levogram can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levogram in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levogram contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Levogram with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levogram is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Levogram Benefits & Uses

Levogram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Levogram 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levogram Related Warnings

Is the use of Levogram safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levogram. It is best to stop taking Levogram immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Levogram safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Levogram. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Levogram on the Kidneys?

Levogram rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levogram on the Liver?

Using Levogram does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levogram on the Heart?

You can take Levogram without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levogram with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Alfuzosin

Sotalol

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Levogram Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levogram

Is this Levogram habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Levogram.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levogram. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levogram should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Levogram cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Levogram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levogram

When consumed with certain foods, Levogram may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levogram

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levogram are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Levogram

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levogram safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levogram is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Levogram with ibuprofen?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Levogram with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Levogram cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levogram can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levogram with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Levogram along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Levogram cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.