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Levomont(Bls) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Levomont(Bls) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levomont(Bls). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Levomont(Bls) include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Levomont(Bls) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Levomont(Bls) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Levomont(Bls)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levomont(Bls) related warnings section.
Levomont(Bls) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levomont(Bls) in conditions like Liver Disease.
Besides this, Levomont(Bls) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Levomont(Bls) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levomont(Bls) is used -
Common
Is the use of Levomont(Bls) safe for pregnant women?
Levomont(Bls) has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Levomont(Bls) without medical advice.
Is the use of Levomont(Bls) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levomont(Bls) may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levomont(Bls) should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levomont(Bls) on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levomont(Bls) on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Levomont(Bls) on the Liver?
Information about safety of Levomont(Bls) for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Levomont(Bls) on the Heart?
Information about safety of Levomont(Bls) for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Levomont(Bls) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levomont(Bls) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levomont(Bls) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levomont(Bls).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levomont(Bls), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levomont(Bls) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levomont(Bls) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levomont(Bls) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levomont(Bls)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Levomont(Bls) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levomont(Bls)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levomont(Bls) with alcohol will be.
Levomont(Bls) is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Yes, Levomont(Bls) can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Levomont(Bls) can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Levomont(Bls) can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Levomont(Bls) works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
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