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Lotor 750 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lotor 750 Mg 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.
It is also important to note that Lotor 750 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lotor 750 Mg 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 Lotor 750 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lotor 750 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lotor 750 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lotor 750 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lotor 750 Mg 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 Lotor 750 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lotor can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lotor, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lotor. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lotor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Lotor does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Lotor 750 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Lotor without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lotor 750 Mg 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 Lotor 750 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lotor 750 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lotor 750 Mg 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 Lotor 750 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lotor 750 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lotor 750 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lotor 750 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Lotor 750 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lotor 750 Mg Tablet
Taking Lotor 750 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes Lotor 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.
Lotor 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.
Lotor 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.
Take Lotor 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.
Yes, you can take Lotor for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Lotor for the above- mentioned infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
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