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

Levocloperastine Benefits & Uses

Levocloperastine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Levocloperastine 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: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml 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: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Age between 2 - 4 years should take 2 ml twice daily and age between 4 - 7 should take 3 ml twice daily

Levocloperastine Related Warnings

Is the use of Levocloperastine safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Levocloperastine for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Levocloperastine safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Levocloperastine on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Levocloperastine will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Kidneys?

Levocloperastine is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Liver?

Levocloperastine is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levocloperastine on the Heart?

Levocloperastine is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Levocloperastine Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Is this Levocloperastine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levocloperastine has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Levocloperastine since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Levocloperastine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Levocloperastine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Levocloperastine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levocloperastine

It is safe to take Levocloperastine with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocloperastine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Levocloperastine with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Levocloperastine

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Levocloperastine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Levocloperastine is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Levocloperastine safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Levocloperastine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as drowsiness, dependency, insomnia, and difficulty in breathing. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Levocloperastine?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Levocloperastine 1-2 teaspoonful 2 times a day or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Levocloperastine cause headache?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levocloperastine may cause a headache. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.