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Lavor 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Lavor 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lavor 250 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Lavor 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lavor 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lavor 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Lavor 250 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lavor 250 Mg Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lavor 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lavor 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lavor 250 Mg 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 Lavor 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lavor may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lavor again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lavor may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lavor has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lavor on the liver.
What is the effect of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Lavor is completely safe for the heart.
Lavor 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lavor 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lavor 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lavor 250 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lavor 250 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lavor 250 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lavor 250 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lavor 250 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Lavor 250 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lavor 250 Mg Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Lavor 250 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Take Lavor 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Lavor should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Lavor 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.
Yes, you can take Lavor for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Lavor for the above- mentioned infection.
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)
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