Side effect(s) of Levorphanol

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

Review the side-effects of Levorphanol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Body as a Whole - Abdominal pain, dry mouth and increased sweating.

   Heart - Shock, low blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythm, slow/fast heart rate and palpitations.

   Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting and indigestion.

   Central Nervous System - Coma, suicide attempt, convulsions, depression, dizziness, confusion, lethargy, abnormal dreams, abnormal thinking, nervousness, drug withdrawal, memory loss and sleeplessness.

   Respiratory - Shortness of breath and bluish.

   Skin - Itching, hives, rash and injection site reaction.

   Eye - Abnormal and double vision.

   Genitourinary - Kidney failure, urinary retention and difficulty in urinating.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Levorphanol

Levorphanol(Levo-Dromoran) generic is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for moderate to severe pain. It acts on brain and spinal cord to decrease the pain feeling.