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Levopil Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Levopil Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Levopil Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levopil Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Levopil Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levopil Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Levopil Syrup related warnings talks about Levopil Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Levopil Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Levopil Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Levopil Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levopil Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Levopil Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levopil Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Levopil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levopil again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levopil Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Levopil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levopil Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levopil on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levopil Syrup on the Liver?
Using Levopil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levopil Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Levopil without any fear of damage to the heart.
Levopil Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levopil Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levopil Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levopil Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levopil Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levopil Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Levopil Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levopil Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levopil Syrup
Levopil Syrup may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levopil Syrup
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Levopil is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Levopil can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Levopil for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes you can take this Levopil for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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