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Levonair Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Levonair Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Levonair Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Common side effects of Levonair Tablet include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Such side effects of Levonair 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.
In addition, Levonair Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Levonair Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levonair Tablet related warnings section.
Levonair Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Levonair Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levonair Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levonair Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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 Levonair Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Levonair Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levonair shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Levonair Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levonair may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levonair should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levonair Tablet on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Levonair for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Levonair Tablet on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Levonair on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Levonair will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Levonair Tablet on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Levonair on the heart, information on safety of Levonair for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levonair Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levonair Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levonair Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levonair Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levonair Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levonair Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levonair Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Levonair Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levonair Tablet
Information about the interaction of Levonair Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Although, Levonair is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Yes, Levonair can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
No, taking Levonair does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Levonair 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).
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Levonair to prevent accidents and injuries.
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