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Levolve Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Other than this, Levolve Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levolve Oz. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Levolve Oz include Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. Such side effects of Levolve Oz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Levolve Oz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Levolve Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levolve Oz related warnings section.
The section on Levolve Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Levolve Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levolve Oz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levolve Oz 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 Levolve Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Levolve Oz. If you are pregnant, do not take Levolve Oz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levolve Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Levolve Oz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Levolve Oz on the Kidneys?
Effects of Levolve Oz on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levolve Oz on the Liver?
Levolve Oz may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levolve Oz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Levolve Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Levolve Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levolve Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levolve Oz habit forming or addictive?
Levolve Oz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levolve Oz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Levolve Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levolve Oz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levolve Oz
There is no information on the effects of taking Levolve Oz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levolve Oz
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Levolve Oz with alcohol.
Yes, you can take Levolve Oz for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.
Yes, Levolve Oz can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
It is recommended to avoid taking Levolve Oz 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.
Take Levolve Oz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Levolve Oz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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