Levom

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Levom Information

Levom is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levom depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Levom Benefits & Uses

Levom is used to treat the following -

Levom 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

Levom Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levom is used -

Moderate

Mild

Levom Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levom safe for pregnant women?


    Levom is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Levom safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Levom for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levom on the Kidneys?


    Levom is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Levom on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Levom. 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 Levom on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Levom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Levom with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Levom Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Levom

  • Is this Levom habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levom has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levom. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Levom only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Levom in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Levom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levom


    It is safe to take Levom with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levom


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levom as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levom

Question over 7 years ago

Can Levom be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Levom is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling. 

Question about 7 years ago

Is Levom an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Levom is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

Question over 7 years ago

What is Levom?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Levom is a brand name for ondansetron. It belongs to a class of compounds known as serotonin type 3 receptor antagonists. It is available in the form of tablet and injection. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by anti-cancer drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent post-surgical nausea and vomiting. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Can Levom be taken with tramadol?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Levom should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it. ​

Question about 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Levom on my own?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Levom on your own. Discontinuing Levom may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)

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


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