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Levocom 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Levocom 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Levocom 500 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Levocom 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Infection. While these are the most often observed Levocom 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Levocom 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Levocom 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Levocom 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levocom 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Levocom 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levocom 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Levocom 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levocom 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levocom 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Levocom 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levocom. It is best to stop taking Levocom immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levocom 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levocom for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levocom rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Levocom is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levocom 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Levocom is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levocom 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocom 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Levocom 500 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Interaction between Food and Levocom 500 Tablet
Levocom 500 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocom 500 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levocom 500 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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