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Levotech 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levotech 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Levotech 250 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levotech 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Levotech 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Levotech 250 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Levotech 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Levotech 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Levotech 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Levotech 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Levotech 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Levotech 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levotech 250 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levotech 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levotech may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levotech, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levotech 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levotech. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Levotech 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levotech rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levotech 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Levotech does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levotech 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Levotech does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Levotech 250 Tablet 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 Levotech 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotech 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Levotech 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levotech 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levotech 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levotech 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levotech 250 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Levotech 250 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotech 250 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Levotech 250 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Levotech should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, you can take Levotech for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Levotech for the above- mentioned infection.
Yes, Levotech 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.
Yes, Levotech 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.
No, you can not take Levotech with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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