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Levelfox 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levelfox 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Levelfox 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levelfox 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Levelfox 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.
In addition, Levelfox 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levelfox 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levelfox 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Levelfox 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 Levelfox 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Levelfox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levelfox 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levelfox 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 Levelfox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levelfox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levelfox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levelfox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levelfox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levelfox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levelfox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levelfox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levelfox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Levelfox does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Levelfox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levelfox for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levelfox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levelfox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Levelfox 500 Tablet is addictive.
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 Levelfox 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levelfox 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levelfox 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levelfox 500 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Levelfox 500 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levelfox 500 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Levelfox is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Take Levelfox 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, Levelfox can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Levelfox 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.
Levelfox 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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