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Levomac Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levomac Infusion have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Levomac Infusion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levomac Infusion have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Levomac Infusion 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.
Levomac Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Levomac Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levomac Infusion related warnings section.
Levomac Infusion 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. The section on Levomac Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Levomac Infusion may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Levomac Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levomac 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 Levomac Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Levomac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levomac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levomac Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levomac. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Levomac Infusion on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levomac on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levomac Infusion on the Liver?
Levomac is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Levomac Infusion on the Heart?
Levomac is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levomac Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levomac Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Levomac Infusion does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levomac Infusion. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levomac Infusion only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Levomac Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levomac Infusion
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levomac Infusion to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levomac Infusion
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levomac Infusion are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes you can take this Levomac for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
Yes, Levomac 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.
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.
Levomac 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 Levomac 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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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
