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Levotine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Levotine also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Levotine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Levotine have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Levotine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Levotine's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Levotine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Levotine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Levotine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levotine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levotine 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levotine is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levotine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Levotine safely.
Is the use of Levotine safe during breastfeeding?
Levotine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levotine on the Kidneys?
Levotine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levotine on the Liver?
Using Levotine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levotine on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levotine for the heart.
Levotine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levotine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotine habit forming or addictive?
Levotine does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levotine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levotine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levotine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Levotine
It is safe to take Levotine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotine
Consuming Levotine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167
