Levocom Tablet

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Levocom Tablet Information

Levocom Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Levocom Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levocom Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Levocom Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Infection. While these are the most often observed Levocom Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levocom Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Levocom Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Levocom Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levocom Tablet related warnings section.

Levocom Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Levocom Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Levocom Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Levocom Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Levocom Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levocom Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levocom Tablet 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: Parkinson's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg levodopa and 25 mg carbidopa, Increase by 1 tablet every other day until a dose of 8 tablets is reached
Geriatric
  • Disease: Parkinson's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg levodopa and 25 mg carbidopa, Increase by 1 tablet every other day until a dose of 8 tablets is reached

Levocom Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levocom Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

  • Is the use of Levocom Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Levocom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Levocom Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Levocom rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Levocom Tablet on the Liver?


    Levocom is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Levocom Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Levocom on the heart have been reported.



Levocom Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levocom Tablet

  • Is this Levocom Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Levocom Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Levocom Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levocom Tablet


    Taking Levocom Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levocom Tablet


    Taking Levocom Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 426-429

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 54-55

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 279-281

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 429-430

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lodosyn® (carbidopa)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sinemet® (carbidopa-levodopa)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rytary® (carbidopa-levodopa)

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