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Levozet M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Levozet M have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Levozet M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Levozet M include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Levozet M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levozet M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Levozet M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levozet M related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Levozet M since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Levozet M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levozet M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levozet M is used -
Common
Is the use of Levozet M safe for pregnant women?
Levozet M should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Levozet M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levozet M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levozet M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levozet M on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Levozet M on kidney, information on safety of Levozet M for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Levozet M on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Levozet M on the liver, information on safety of Levozet M for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Levozet M on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Levozet M on the heart, information on safety of Levozet M for the heart is unavailable.
Levozet M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levozet M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levozet M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levozet M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levozet M as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levozet M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levozet M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levozet M
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Levozet M and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levozet M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Levozet M.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)
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Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: XYZAL® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) tablets . Initial U.S. Approval: 19952007
Smpc [Internet]: montelukast sodium. Aurobindo Pharma
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