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Levotryl Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Levotryl Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levotryl Tablet. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Levotryl Tablet include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Such side effects of Levotryl Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Levotryl Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Levotryl Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Levotryl Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Levotryl Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levotryl Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levotryl 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Levotryl Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levotryl shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Levotryl Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levotryl. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Levotryl Tablet on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Levotryl on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Levotryl will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Levotryl Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Levotryl on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Levotryl Tablet on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Levotryl on heart. So it is not known whether taking Levotryl will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levotryl Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotryl Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levotryl Tablet 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 Levotryl Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levotryl Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levotryl Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levotryl Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Levotryl Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotryl Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Levotryl Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, taking Levotryl 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.
Levotryl is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Take Levotryl as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Levotryl works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Yes, Levotryl can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
This medicine data has been created by -
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