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Levospan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levospan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Levospan 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 Levospan safe for pregnant women?
Levospan can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levospan, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levospan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Levospan. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Levospan on the Kidneys?
Levospan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levospan on the Liver?
Levospan is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levospan on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levospan for the heart.
Levospan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levospan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levospan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levospan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levospan as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levospan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levospan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levospan
Some foods when eaten with Levospan can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levospan
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Levospan 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.
Yes, you can take Levospan 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.
Levospan is a prescription drug, hence do not take Levospan without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Levospan on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Levospan is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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