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Levomont, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Levomont have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Levomont is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Levomont are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Levomont go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levomont is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Levomont's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Levomont since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Levomont may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Levomont 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levomont is used -
Common
Is the use of Levomont safe for pregnant women?
Levomont has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Levomont without medical advice.
Is the use of Levomont safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levomont may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levomont should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levomont on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Levomont for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Levomont on the Liver?
Side effects of Levomont on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Levomont on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levomont on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Levomont 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levomont habit forming or addictive?
Levomont is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levomont as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levomont should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levomont is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levomont
There is no information on the effects of taking Levomont with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levomont
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levomont with alcohol will be.
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