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Levotab 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levotab 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levotab 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levotab 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levotab 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Levotab 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Levotab 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Levotab 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Levotab 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levotab 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Levotab 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Levotab 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levotab 500 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 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 Levotab 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levotab 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levotab can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levotab, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levotab 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levotab should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levotab 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levotab on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levotab 500 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levotab on the liver.
What is the effect of Levotab 500 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levotab for the heart.
Levotab 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levotab 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotab 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Levotab 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levotab 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levotab 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levotab 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levotab 500 Tablet
Taking Levotab 500 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotab 500 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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