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Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution related warnings talks about Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution is used to treat the following -
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution safe for pregnant women?
Livatira may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Livatira again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution safe during breastfeeding?
Livatira has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution on the Kidneys?
Livatira rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution on the Liver?
Livatira may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution on the Heart?
Livatira is completely safe for the heart.
Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution habit forming or addictive?
Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution 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 Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution
Taking Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution
Consumption of alcohol and Livatira 100 Mg Oral Solution together may have severe effects on your health.
No, short-term treatment with Livatira does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Livatira may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.
Livatira may be used in combination with other drugs such as haloperidol to treat bipolar disorders. Clinical studies have found that it offers potential benefits in treating bipolar disorders but more data is needed to confirm these results.
Yes, Livatira is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as weakness, dizziness, and irritability. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Initially Livatira is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Livatira as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Take Livatira 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
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