Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Information

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet 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: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Hallucinations
पेट दर्द
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Dehydration

Mild

Agitation
Pharyngitis
Nasal congestion

Common

Fatigue
Headache
Drowsiness

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Levroxa on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Levroxa may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Levroxa has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Levroxa is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Budesonide

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet

Is this Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet

Taking Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Levroxa 250 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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