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Levorid D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Levorid D have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Levorid D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Levorid D have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levorid D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Levorid D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levorid D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levorid D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levorid D in conditions like Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levorid D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Levorid D 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 Levorid D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levorid D is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Levorid D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Levorid D. If you are pregnant, do not take Levorid D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levorid D safe during breastfeeding?
Levorid D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levorid D on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Levorid D on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Levorid D will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Levorid D on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levorid D on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Levorid D on the Heart?
Side effects of Levorid D on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Levorid D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levorid D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levorid D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levorid D has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levorid D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Levorid D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levorid D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levorid D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Levorid D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levorid D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Levorid D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Levorid D can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Absorption of Levorid D is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Levorid D is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Levorid D to prevent accidents and injuries.
No, taking Levorid D 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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