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Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml 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 Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml 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 Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Levobact can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levobact, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Levobact may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml on the Kidneys?
Levobact rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml on the Liver?
Levobact does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levobact for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml habit forming or addictive?
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml
Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levobact-500 Infusion 100ml
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, Levobact can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Discontinuing Levobact on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Levobact with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Levobact 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 Levobact 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.
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