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Levotril is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levotril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Levotril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Levotril side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Levotril normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Levotril's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Levotril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levotril can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levotril in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levotril contraindications section.
Besides this, Levotril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Levotril, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levotril 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levotril is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Levotril safe for pregnant women?
Levotril may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levotril again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levotril safe during breastfeeding?
Levotril 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 Levotril on the Kidneys?
Using Levotril does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Levotril on the Liver?
Levotril is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levotril on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Levotril on the heart have been reported.
Levotril 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 Levotril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotril habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Levotril is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levotril you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levotril only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levotril has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levotril
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Levotril with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotril
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Levotril.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience