LEVpro
LEVpro Products are primarily used for
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Irritable bowel syndrome, Heartburn
About LEVpro Products
Uses of LEVpro Products
Levosulpiride is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), irritable bowel syndrome, heartburn, schizophrenia and depression.
LEVpro Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of LEVpro are Increased prolactin level in blood, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Weight gain, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Increased liver enzymes, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sedation, Maculopapular rash.
How LEVpro Products work
Levosulpiride is a atypical antipsychotic. It works by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe).
Patient Concerns about LEVpro Products
Frequently asked questions about LEVpro Products
Frequently asked questions about Levosulpiride
Q. What is LEVpro 25mg Tablet used for?
LEVpro 25mg Tablet is mainly used to treat gastric problems like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, or indigestion. This medicine may be used sometimes to manage mental health conditions like depression or schizophrenia, depending on the dose.
Q. What are the serious side effects of LEVpro 25mg Tablet?
Although rare, serious side effects of LEVpro 25mg Tablet may include muscle stiffness or shaking, high fever (possible neuroleptic malignant syndrome), seizures, and abnormal heart rhythm. You should seek immediate help if you notice any of these symptoms.
Q. Who should not take LEVpro 25mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take LEVpro 25mg Tablet if they are allergic to any ingredient present in LEVpro 25mg Tablet, have epilepsy or seizures, have breast cancer or tumors dependent on prolactin, or have severe kidney or liver disease.
Q. Can I drive while taking LEVpro 25mg Tablet?
You should avoid driving or using heavy machines if you feel drowsy, dizzy, or restless after taking LEVpro 25mg Tablet, especially during the first few days.
Q. What precautions should I take while using LEVpro 25mg Tablet?
While using LEVpro 25mg Tablet, you should avoid alcohol, monitor for abnormal movements or hormone changes, take medicine at the same time daily, and do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
Q. Can LEVpro 25mg Tablet affect my hormones?
Yes. LEVpro 25mg Tablet may raise prolactin levels, which can cause symptoms like missed periods, milk discharge, or enlarged breasts in both men and women.
Q. Is levosulpiride safe?
Levosulpiride is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is levosulpiride an antidepressant?
No, it is used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, psychosis, dyspepsia
Q. What is levosulpiride?
Levosulpiride belong to class of medication called as atypical antipsychotics. It acts by decreasing the activity of dopamine in the brain
Q. What are its uses?
Levosulpiride is used in the treatment psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia
Q. Does levosulpiride cause erectile dysfunction?
No. patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding the possible side effects.
Q. Can I take LEVpro 25mg Tablet with omeprazole?
LEVpro 25mg Tablet can be safely taken with omeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. LEVpro 25mg Tablet works by increasing the gut motility and Omeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Products for LEVpro
LEVpro 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹74.99
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LEVpro 50mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹173.44
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