Are there any circumstances where you should stop taking Levest immediately?

Stop taking Levest and see a doctor straightaway if you develop any of the following symptoms:

  • Pain in the chest, including any sharp pain which is worse when you breathe in
  • Sudden breathlessness
  • You cough up blood
  • Painful swelling in your leg(s)
  • Weakness, numbness, or bad 'pins and needles' in an arm or leg with no obvious cause
  • Severe stomach pains
  • A bad fainting attack or if you collapse
  • Unusual headaches or migraines that are worse than usual
  • Sudden problems with your speech or eyesight
  • Jaundice (yellowing skin or yellowing eyes)

Further information is provided in your patient information leaflet. Keep it in a safe place in case you ever need to refer to it.