Ilseong Levaburo Tablet (Levamisole)

Adult dose

Adults should take 1 tablet twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. This medication should be swallowed whole, and should not be divided or chewed.

This medication should not be used in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of this drug. In clinical trials targeting patients with gastritis, gastrointestinal disorders, infections, and myalgia were reported, most of which were mild. Severe allergic reactions such as shock or anaphylaxis may rarely occur, so if abnormal symptoms appear, administration should be stopped immediately and a physician consulted. Liver function abnormalities or blood-related issues may appear, and occasionally liver function tests or blood tests may be necessary. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks of using this medication, and breastfeeding women are advised to avoid breastfeeding while using it. Safety for children or adolescents has not been sufficiently established, so caution is needed when using this medication. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to side effects such as gastrointestinal symptoms due to decreased body functions and should use this medication with caution. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and is best stored in the original container, as transferring it to another container may change its quality.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• severe swelling (edema)
• shock
• symptoms resembling anaphylaxis
• jaundice
• liver function abnormalities
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• dyspnea
• paralysis

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dyspepsia, abdominal bloating, vomiting, heartburn, abdominal pain, belching, taste disturbance), infections and parasitic infections (nasopharyngitis, tonsillitis, epididymitis), musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders (myalgia, arthralgia), neurological disorders (dizziness, headache, drowsiness), skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders (dry skin, eczema, pruritus, rash, itching, maculopapular eczema), psychological disorders (depression, insomnia), respiratory issues

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or light. It is recommended to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance

White round sustained-release tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle