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Levopraid Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Levopraid Tablet (Levosulpiride) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg

Manufacturer

Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 343.28 - 927.22

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Important warnings

  • Don't use Levopraid Tablet if you: Had an allergic reaction to Levosulpiride
  • Have a history of seizures

Levopraid Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameLevopraid
Generic NameLevosulpiride
Strength2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAntipsychotic / Prokinetic Agent
ManufacturerPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Levopraid Tablet? (Levopraid Tablet kya hai)

Levopraid Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Levosulpiride and it belongs to the Antipsychotic / Prokinetic Agent class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Functional dyspepsia
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Indigestion and bloating
  • Vertigo and dizziness

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with anxiety disorders
  • Patients suffering from depression
  • People experiencing functional dyspepsia

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergic reaction to Levosulpiride
  • If you suffer from severe liver or kidney disease
  • Allergy to active ingredient

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Levopraid Tablet if you: Had an allergic reaction to Levosulpiride
  • Have a history of seizures

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Most users tolerate Levopraid well, but some might experience: Drowsiness, Increased appetite, Weight gain
  • Dry mouth, Gastrointestinal disturbances, Severe allergic reactions

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antidepressants
  • Anti-inflammatory drugs

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousLevosulpiride
Alternative brandVariousLevosulpiride

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Levopraid Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Levopraid Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Levopraid Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Levopraid Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Levopraid Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Levopraid Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-07-14 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Levopraid Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Levopraid Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Levopraid Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Levopraid Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Levopraid Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Levopraid Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Levopraid Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.