Levigress Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levigress Injection Information

Levigress Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Levigress Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Levigress Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Levigress Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levigress Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levigress Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Levigress Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Levigress Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Levigress Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Levigress Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Levigress Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Levigress Benefits & Uses
Levigress Dosage & How to Take
Levigress Side Effects
Levigress Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levigress with Other Drugs
Levigress Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levigress
Levigress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levigress Injection Benefits & Uses

Levigress Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levigress Injection 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: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 7 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levigress Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Levigress Injection safe for pregnant women?

Levigress may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levigress again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Levigress Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Levigress on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Levigress Injection on the Kidneys?

Levigress rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levigress Injection on the Liver?

Levigress is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levigress Injection on the Heart?

Levigress is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levigress Injection with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Budesonide

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Levigress Injection Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levigress Injection

Is this Levigress Injection habit forming or addictive?

Levigress Injection is not addictive in nature.

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 Levigress Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levigress Injection only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Levigress Injection can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Levigress Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levigress Injection

You can take Levigress Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levigress Injection

Consumption of alcohol and Levigress Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levigress Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levigress help with nerve pain?

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

No, Levigress does not help with nerve (neuropathic) pain. Scientific studies have found that medicine is ineffective for providing relief from neuropathic pain symptoms.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levigress treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levigress 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levigress and gabapentin together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levigress and gabapentin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Levigress along with gabapentin.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Levigress without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levigress safe to use?

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

Yes, Levigress 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.