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Levelamy is used in the treatment of elevated ammonia levels, pre-coma or neurological complications associated with liver disease. Carefully reading the instructions for using Levelamy and consulting with your doctor will help you ensure your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment.1. What is Levelamy used for?
Levelamy belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs, prepared in the form of an injectable solution, packing specifications: Box of 10 blisters x 10 capsules.Ingredients L-Ornithin L-Aspartate (500mg) in Levelamy is a stable salt form of 2 amino acids ornithin and aspartic acid, indicated in acute and chronic liver disease, especially neurological complications (diseases). liver brain). L-Ornithin L-Aspartate has the ability to stimulate the synthesis of urea and glutamine rings, so it is involved in the ammonia detoxification mechanism.
2. Indications to use Levelamy
Levelamy is indicated in the following conditions:
Increased ammonia levels associated with acute and chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, fatty liver, hepatitis; Treat disturbances of consciousness (pre-coma) or neurological complications (hepatic encephalopathy).
3. Dosage of Levelamy
Use Levelamy with reference dose as follows:
Adults: Take 1 Levelamy tablet/time x 2-3 times/day. Take the drug after eating and treat for 1-2 weeks; Maintenance dose: Take 1 tablet/time x 2 times/day for 4-5 weeks; Levelamy Children Dose: Must be taken as directed by a doctor. Levelamy dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Levelamy will depend on your condition and disease progression. To get the right dose of Levelamy, you need to consult with your doctor or healthcare professional.
4. Contraindications to using Levelamy
Levelamy is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients are sensitive to any ingredients in Levelamy; People with severe renal impairment (serum creatinine levels above 3mg/100ml).
5. Levelamy side effects
When using Levelamy, you may experience nausea and vomiting, but this happens very rarely. This side effect is usually short-lived and it is not necessary to stop taking Levelamy.
However, during the course of treatment, if any abnormal symptoms appear due to the use of Levelamy, the patient should notify the doctor immediately for timely treatment.
6. Be careful when using Levelamy
Use Levelamy with caution in the following subjects:
Elderly people; People with impaired kidney function; Keep Levelamy out of the reach of children; Pregnant and/or lactating women should use as directed by a doctor. Above is information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Levelamy. To ensure safety for health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, patients need to take Levelamy exactly as directed by their doctor.
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