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

Levomit Information

Levomit is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levomit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Levomit 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.

While these are the most often observed Levomit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levomit 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 Levomit is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Levomit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Levomit is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Levomit contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Levomit may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levomit is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Levomit Benefits & Uses

Levomit 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

Levomit 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

Levomit Related Warnings

Is the use of Levomit safe for pregnant women?

Levomit can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levomit right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Levomit safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Levomit may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levomit should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Levomit on the Kidneys?

Levomit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levomit on the Liver?

Levomit is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levomit on the Heart?

Using Levomit does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levomit with Other Drugs

Levomit 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

Levomit Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levomit 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 Levomit

Is this Levomit habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levomit has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levomit can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levomit should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Levomit in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Levomit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levomit

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levomit to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levomit

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

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Levomit

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levomit treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Levomit is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levomit with paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levomit can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Levomit safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levomit is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levomit cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levomit 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levomit cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.