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

Levocloperastine Benefits & Uses

Levocloperastine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Levocloperastine 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: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Age between 2 - 4 years should take 2 ml twice daily and age between 4 - 7 should take 3 ml twice daily

Levocloperastine Side Effects

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

Common

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Fainting
Headache
Sleepiness

Levocloperastine Related Warnings

Is the use of Levocloperastine safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Levocloperastine in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Levocloperastine safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Levocloperastine in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Levocloperastine is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Kidneys?

Using Levocloperastine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Levocloperastine on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Heart?

Levocloperastine has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Levocloperastine Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Is this Levocloperastine habit forming or addictive?

Levocloperastine is not addictive in nature.

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

Levocloperastine will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levocloperastine only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Levocloperastine for mental disorders.

No

Levocloperastine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levocloperastine

Taking Levocloperastine with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocloperastine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levocloperastine with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levocloperastine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Levocloperastine should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levocloperastine cause headache?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levocloperastine may cause a headache. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Levocloperastine with chlorpheniramine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take the Levocloperastine with chlorpheniramine, many fixed-dose combinations are available in the market to treat the dry cough. But you are recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levocloperastine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Levocloperastine is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Levocloperastine work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Levocloperastine work by decreasing the activity of the cough center in the brain and give relief to the patient from the dry cough.

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Levocloperastine Benefits & Uses

Levocloperastine Dosage & How to Take

Levocloperastine Side Effects

Levocloperastine Related Warnings

Levocloperastine Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Levocloperastine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levocloperastine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levocloperastine cause headache?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Levocloperastine with chlorpheniramine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levocloperastine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Levocloperastine work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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