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Levosal Oz Information

Levosal Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Secondary and off-label uses of Levosal Oz have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Levosal Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Levosal Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. Normally, these side effects of Levosal Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levosal Oz is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Levosal Oz related warnings talks about Levosal Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Levosal Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Levosal Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Levosal Oz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Levosal Oz Benefits & Uses
Levosal Oz Dosage & How to Take
Levosal Oz Side Effects
Levosal Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levosal Oz with Other Drugs
Levosal Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levosal Oz
Levosal Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levosal Oz Benefits & Uses

Levosal Oz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Dysentery

Other Benefits

Levosal Oz 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

Levosal Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Levosal Oz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Levosal OZ. If you are pregnant, do not take Levosal OZ without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Levosal Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Levosal OZ. Immediately discontinue Levosal OZ if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Levosal Oz on the Kidneys?

Levosal OZ may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Levosal Oz on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Levosal OZ. 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 Levosal Oz on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Levosal OZ. 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 Levosal Oz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Escitalopram

Quinidine

Levosal Oz Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levosal Oz

Is this Levosal Oz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levosal Oz has not been reported.

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

After taking Levosal Oz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levosal Oz only as per medical advice.

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

No, Levosal Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Levosal Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levosal Oz

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Levosal Oz and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Levosal Oz

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Levosal Oz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Levosal Oz

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Levosal OZ for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Levosal OZ for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levosal OZ cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levosal OZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking Levosal OZ with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levosal OZ with paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levosal OZ can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levosal OZ treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Levosal OZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.