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Levolog 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levolog 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Levolog 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Levolog 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levolog 250 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Levolog 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levolog 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levolog 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levolog 250 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Levolog 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Levolog 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levolog 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Levolog 250 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 Levolog 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levolog can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levolog right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Levolog 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levolog. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Levolog 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levolog on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levolog 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Levolog is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levolog 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Levolog is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levolog 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levolog 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Levolog 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levolog 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Levolog 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levolog 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levolog 250 Tablet
Taking Levolog 250 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levolog 250 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Levolog 250 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Levolog 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, Levolog 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Levolog 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.
No, you can not take Levolog with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
Yes, Levolog 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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