Levocin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levocin Benefits & Uses

Levocin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)

Levocin Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening

Levocin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levocin is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Anaphylactic reaction
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Nasal congestion
Cough
Fatigue
Pharyngitis
Agitation
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Levocin Related Warnings

Is the use of Levocin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Levocin without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Levocin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Levocin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocin on the Kidneys?

Levocin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocin on the Liver?

Using Levocin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levocin on the Heart?

You can take Levocin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levocin with Other Drugs

Levocin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Levocin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levocin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Levocin

Is this Levocin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Levocin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levocin can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Levocin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Levocin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Levocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levocin

You can take Levocin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocin

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levocin as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levocin

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levocin with montelukast?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Levocin can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Levocin work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Levocin 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levocin With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levocin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levocin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Levocin is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.