Levokast AB

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  • Contains / Salt: Acebrophylline (200 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
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Levokast Ab Information

Levokast Ab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Levokast Ab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Levokast Ab depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Levokast Ab include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Skin Rash. Normally, these side effects of Levokast Ab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Levokast Ab has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levokast Ab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levokast Ab related warnings section.

The section on Levokast Ab contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Levokast Ab Benefits & Uses

Levokast Ab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Levokast Ab 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: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acebrophylline (200 mg), Montelukast (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acebrophylline (200 mg), Montelukast (10 mg)/Tablet


Levokast Ab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levokast Ab is used -

Common

Levokast Ab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levokast Ab safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Levokast AB on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Levokast Ab safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Levokast AB in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Levokast Ab on the Kidneys?


    Levokast AB may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Levokast Ab on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Levokast AB. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Levokast Ab on the Heart?


    Side effects of Levokast AB rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Levokast Ab with Other Drugs

Levokast Ab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Levokast Ab Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levokast Ab unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Levokast Ab

  • Is this Levokast Ab habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Levokast Ab.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levokast Ab. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Levokast Ab is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Levokast Ab is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Levokast Ab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levokast Ab


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Levokast Ab and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levokast Ab


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levokast Ab as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Levokast Ab

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Levokast AB a steroid?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Levokast AB is not a steroid. It contains acebrophylline which is a weak bronchodilator that belongs to the class of drug called phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levokast AB on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Levokast AB should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levokast AB cause restlessness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levokast AB might cause restlessness if it is taken in more than the recommended doses. However, if you are experiencing restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Levokast AB cause blood pressure fluctuations?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levokast AB may cause blood pressure fluctuations (such as hypertension or hypotension). It is a rare side effect of this drug which occurs in a few cases only. However, if you are already suffering from any heart disease then inform your doctor about it so that he may take precautionary measures in advance.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Levokast AB an over the counter drug?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Levokast AB is not an over-the-counter (OTC) drug. It is a prescription drug which is only available on the valid prescription of a registered medical practitioner.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

Package Leaflet [Internet]: MONTELUKAST. Accord Healthcare Limited

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

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