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Elone 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Elone 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Elone 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Elone 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Elone 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Elone 250 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Elone 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elone 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Elone 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Elone 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Elone 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elone 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Elone 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Elone 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Elone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Elone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Elone 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Elone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elone 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elone 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Elone is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Elone 250 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Elone for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elone 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elone 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Elone 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Elone 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Elone 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elone 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elone 250 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Elone 250 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elone 250 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Elone 250 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Take Elone as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Elone 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.
Yes you can take this Elone for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
Yes Elone is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Elone is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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