Levolin Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levolin Plus Information

Levolin Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Cough, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levolin Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Levolin Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Levolin Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levolin Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levolin Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Levolin Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levolin Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levolin Plus related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Levolin Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Levolin Plus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Levolin Plus Benefits & Uses

Levolin Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Levolin Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 1.25 ml 3 times daily
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml

Levolin Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Levolin Plus safe for pregnant women?

Levolin Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levolin Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Levolin Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Levolin Plus for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Levolin Plus on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Levolin Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levolin Plus on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Levolin Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Levolin Plus only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levolin Plus on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Levolin Plus on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Levolin Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Erythromycin

Moderate

Levolin Plus Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Seizures
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Levolin Plus

Is this Levolin Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levolin Plus has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Levolin Plus as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Levolin Plus 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?

No, Levolin Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Levolin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levolin Plus

Taking Levolin Plus with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levolin Plus

Taking alcohol with Levolin Plus can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levolin Plus

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Levolin Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Levolin Plus is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levolin Plus cause blood pressure fluctuations?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Levolin Plus may cause blood pressure fluctuations (such as hypertension or hypotension). However, it is a rare side effect of this drug which occurs in a few cases only. If you are already suffering from any heart disease then inform your doctor about it so that he may take precautions in advance.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levolin Plus contain steroids?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Levolin Plus does not contains steroids. It contains levosalbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Levolin Plus a bronchodilator?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levolin Plus is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Levolin Plus?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dosage and duration of Levolin Plus may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient. Hence you are advised to take Levolin Plus as advised by your doctor.