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Levoflox 750 Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levoflox 750 Infusion have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levoflox 750 Infusion. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levoflox 750 Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Levoflox 750 Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levoflox 750 Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Levoflox 750 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levoflox 750 Infusion 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levoflox 750 Infusion contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Levoflox 750 Infusion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levoflox 750 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Levoflox 750 Infusion 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 Levoflox 750 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levoflox. It is best to stop taking Levoflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levoflox 750 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Levoflox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levoflox 750 Infusion on the Kidneys?
Levoflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levoflox 750 Infusion on the Liver?
Using Levoflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levoflox 750 Infusion on the Heart?
Levoflox is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levoflox 750 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levoflox 750 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Levoflox 750 Infusion is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levoflox 750 Infusion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levoflox 750 Infusion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levoflox 750 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levoflox 750 Infusion
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levoflox 750 Infusion to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levoflox 750 Infusion
Taking Levoflox 750 Infusion and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Levoflox 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.
Levoflox 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.
Levoflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Levoflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Levoflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Take Levoflox 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.
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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
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