Levokem 250 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (250 mg)

Levokem 250 Mg Tablet

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Levokem Information

Levokem 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. Levokem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levokem. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levokem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levokem 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.

It is also important to note that Levokem has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levokem has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levokem related warnings section.

Levokem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levokem in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Levokem contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Levokem may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Levokem is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Levokem Benefits & Uses

Levokem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levokem Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levokem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levokem safe for pregnant women?


    Levokem can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levokem, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levokem safe during breastfeeding?


    Levokem may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Levokem on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Levokem on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levokem on the Liver?


    Using Levokem does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Levokem on the Heart?


    You can take Levokem without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levokem with Other Drugs

Levokem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Levokem Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levokem unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Levokem

  • Is this Levokem habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levokem has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levokem. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Levokem is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Levokem is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Levokem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levokem


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levokem to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levokem


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levokem are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levokem

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levokem a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Levokem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Levokem safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levokem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levokem for pseudomonas infection?

Yes, you can take Levokem for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Levokem for the above- mentioned infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Levokem cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Levokem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Levokem with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking Levokem 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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