Levowar: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levowar Information

Levowar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Levowar have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Levowar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levowar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levowar 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.

Levowar's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Levowar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levowar related warnings section.

Levowar can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levowar in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Levowar are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Levowar with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levowar is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Levowar Benefits & Uses

Levowar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Levowar 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
Adult	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levowar Related Warnings

Is the use of Levowar safe for pregnant women?

Levowar can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levowar, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Levowar safe during breastfeeding?

Levowar may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Levowar on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Levowar on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Levowar on the Liver?

Levowar is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levowar on the Heart?

Levowar is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levowar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Alfuzosin

Sotalol

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Levowar Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levowar

Is this Levowar habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Levowar is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levowar only as per medical advice.

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

Levowar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Levowar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levowar

Taking Levowar with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levowar

Drinking alcohol while taking Levowar may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Levowar

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levowar cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Levowar can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levowar with metformin?

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

Take Levowar if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Levowar work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Levowar is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levowar with ibuprofen?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Levowar with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levowar cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levowar can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.