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  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)
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    Levoflox Information

    Levoflox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levoflox have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Levoflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Levoflox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Levoflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Levoflox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Levoflox related warnings talks about Levoflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Levoflox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levoflox are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Levoflox have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levoflox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Levoflox Benefits & Uses

    Levoflox is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Levoflox Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Plague
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Plague
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Levoflox Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Levoflox safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levoflox. It is best to stop taking Levoflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Levoflox safe during breastfeeding?


      Levoflox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Levoflox on the Kidneys?


      Levoflox rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Levoflox on the Liver?


      Using Levoflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Levoflox on the Heart?


      Levoflox is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Levoflox with Other Drugs

    Levoflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Levoflox Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levoflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Levoflox

    • Is this Levoflox habit forming or addictive?


      Levoflox is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levoflox as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Levoflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Levoflox is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Levoflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Levoflox


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levoflox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Levoflox


      Taking Levoflox and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Levoflox

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Levoflox cause diarrhea?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, Levoflox can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Levoflox a pain-killer?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Levoflox is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Levoflox without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Levoflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Levoflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Levoflox work?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Levoflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Levoflox with metformin?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Take Levoflox if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.



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    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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