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Levocom 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Levocom 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Levocom 500 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Levocom 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Infection. While these are the most often observed Levocom 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Levocom 500 Tablet 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.
Levocom 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Levocom 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levocom 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Levocom 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levocom 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Levocom 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levocom 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levocom 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Levocom 500 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 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levocom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levocom rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Levocom is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Levocom on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levocom 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocom 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Levocom 500 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Interaction between Food and Levocom 500 Tablet
Taking Levocom 500 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocom 500 Tablet
Taking Levocom 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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