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Levokab 750 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Levokab 750 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levokab 750 Tablet. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levokab 750 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Levokab 750 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levokab 750 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Levokab 750 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Levokab 750 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levokab 750 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Levokab 750 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levokab 750 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levokab 750 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 Levokab 750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levokab can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levokab, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levokab 750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levokab may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levokab 750 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levokab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levokab 750 Tablet on the Liver?
Levokab is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Levokab 750 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Levokab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Levokab 750 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 Levokab 750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levokab 750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Levokab 750 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 Levokab 750 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levokab 750 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levokab 750 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levokab 750 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levokab 750 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levokab 750 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, Levokab 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.
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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Levokab with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Take Levokab 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.
Levokab 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
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