Levodropropizine
Indications
Levodropropizine is used for:
Relieved of Cough
Adult Dose
Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 60 mg 3 times/day for <7 days.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
May be taken on an empty stomach.
Contra Indications
Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment, excessive mucus discharge, and hypersensitivity.
Precautions
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.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Levodropropizine :
Nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, dizziness, headache and palpitations.
Mechanism of Action
Levodropropizine is a cough suppressant that exerts peripheral action in nonproductive cough.