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Levowok 500 Mg 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion have been listed ahead. These side effects of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Levowok 500 Mg Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levowok 500 Mg Infusion related warnings section.
Levowok 500 Mg 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 Levowok 500 Mg Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Levowok 500 Mg Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levowok 500 Mg Infusion is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levowok 500 Mg 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 Levowok 500 Mg Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Levowok may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levowok, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levowok may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levowok should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion on the Kidneys?
Levowok rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion on the Liver?
Using Levowok does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion on the Heart?
Levowok is not harmful for the heart.
Levowok 500 Mg Infusion 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 Levowok 500 Mg Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levowok 500 Mg Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levowok 500 Mg Infusion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levowok 500 Mg Infusion only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levowok 500 Mg Infusion in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levowok 500 Mg Infusion
When consumed with certain foods, Levowok 500 Mg Infusion may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levowok 500 Mg Infusion
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.
Levowok 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.
Yes you can take this Levowok 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, Levowok can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes Levowok 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.
Yes, Levowok 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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