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Levocom Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Levocom Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levocom Tablet. 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 Levocom Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Infection. While these are the most often observed Levocom Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levocom Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Levocom Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Levocom Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levocom Tablet related warnings section.
Levocom Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Levocom Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Levocom Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Levocom Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levocom 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Levocom 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 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 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levocom rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levocom Tablet on the Liver?
Levocom is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levocom 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 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocom Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Levocom Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Interaction between Food and Levocom Tablet
Levocom 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 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levocom 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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