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Elone 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Elone 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Elone 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Elone 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Elone 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Elone 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Elone 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Elone 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Elone 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Elone 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Elone 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Elone 500 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 500 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 500 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 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elone 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Elone is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Elone 500 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 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elone 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Elone 500 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 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Elone 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elone 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elone 500 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Elone 500 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elone 500 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Elone 500 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
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
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