Levkool-ES Capsule is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid production in the stomach to prevent discomfort.Levkool-ES Capsule is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, flatulence, constipation, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fibre-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. It may also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
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Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levkool-ES Capsule.
Pregnancy:
Levkool-ES Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Information regarding the use of Levkool-ES Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
Levkool-ES Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Levkool-ES Capsule may cause drowsiness, numbness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Levkool-ES Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.However, limited data suggest a cautious use of this medicine in these patients.
Liver:
Levkool-ES Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Levkool-ES Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youâre worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation
Upset stomach
Stomach pain
Headache
Flatulence
Sleepiness
Fundic gland polyps
