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Levact Ac Information

Levact Ac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Secondary and off-label uses of Levact Ac have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Levact Ac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Levact Ac include Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. Such side effects of Levact Ac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Levact Ac's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Levact Ac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levact Ac related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Levact Ac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Levact Ac have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Levact Ac Benefits & Uses

Levact Ac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Dysentery

Other Benefits

Levact Ac 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

Levact Ac Related Warnings

Is the use of Levact Ac safe for pregnant women?

Levact Ac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Levact Ac safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Levact Ac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levact Ac on the Kidneys?

Levact Ac may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Levact Ac on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Levact Ac. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levact Ac on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Levact Ac. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Levact Ac with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Escitalopram

Quinidine

Levact Ac Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levact Ac

Is this Levact Ac habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Levact Ac is addictive.

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

After taking Levact Ac you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Levact Ac only on doctor's advice.

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

Levact Ac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Levact Ac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levact Ac

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Levact Ac and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Levact Ac

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Levact Ac.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Levact Ac

Question about 5 years ago

Is Levact Ac safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levact Ac 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Levact Ac with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levact Ac cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Levact Ac 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levact Ac with metformin?

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

Take Levact Ac if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levact Ac treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Levact Ac is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.