Levodil 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levodil 500 Tablet Information

Levodil 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Levodil 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Levodil 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levodil 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Levodil 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Levodil 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levodil 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Levodil 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levodil 500 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levodil 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Levodil 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levodil 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Levodil Benefits & Uses
Levodil Dosage & How to Take
Levodil Side Effects
Levodil Related Warnings
Levodil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levodil
Levodil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levodil 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levodil 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Levodil 500 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levodil 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Levodil 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Levodil can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levodil right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Levodil 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levodil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Levodil 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Levodil on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Levodil 500 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Levodil on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levodil 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Levodil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Levodil 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levodil 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levodil 500 Tablet

Is this Levodil 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Levodil 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levodil 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levodil 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Levodil 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Levodil 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levodil 500 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Levodil 500 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levodil 500 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levodil 500 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Levodil 500 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Levodil with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Levodil along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question almost 5 years ago

can I take Levodil for UTI infection?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Levodil 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levodil cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Levodil 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 Levodil with ibuprofen?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Levodil with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.