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Levodropropizine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Information about Levodropropizine

Generic Name : Levodropropizine
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Levodropropizine are provided here.

Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.
You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.


ICD Code : Y55.3 Therapeutic Classification : Antitussives

Trade Names/Brand Names of Levodropropizine

India :

International :


Antux, Broncard, Danka, Dropavix, Levocof, Levoferin, Levomepromazina, Levopront, Levotuss, Percof, Perlatos, Quimbo, Salvituss, Tautoss, Tau-Tux, Zyplo

Why is Levodropropizine Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antitussive, prescribed for cough.

When should Levodropropizine not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment, excessive mucus discharge, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Levodropropizine?

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 60 mg 3 times/day for ≤7 days.

How should Levodropropizine be taken?

It comes as syrup to take by mouth, on an empty stomach.

What are the warnings and precautions for Levodropropizine?

• 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.

What are the side effects of Levodropropizine?

Nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, dizziness, headache and palpitations.

What are the other precautions for Levodropropizine?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Levodropropizine?

Store it at room temperature.
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