Levodropropizine
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Levodropropizine is a cough suppressant. It is the levo isomer of dropropizine. It acts as a peripheral antitussive, with no action in the central nervous system.
Indications
Levodropropizine is primarily indicated in conditions like Cough.
Contraindications
Levodropropizine
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Levodropropizine are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Weakness, Dizziness, Headache, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Palpitation, Heart burn, dizziness, Weakness.
Warnings
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe kidney insufficiency, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
High Risk Groups
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
0 to 3 ml (1.5 (1.5)) 8 hourly 10-20kg —
20-30kg ( ) —
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Levodropropizine was found.
Storage
syrup Store at room temperature, Below 30°C.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.