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Nirliv, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Nirliv have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Nirliv depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Nirliv as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nirliv normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nirliv is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Nirliv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nirliv related warnings section.
Nirliv can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nirliv in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Nirliv contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Nirliv may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Nirliv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nirliv 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 Nirliv safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nirliv. It is best to stop taking Nirliv immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nirliv safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Nirliv may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nirliv should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Nirliv on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nirliv on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Nirliv on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Nirliv on the liver.
What is the effect of Nirliv on the Heart?
You can take Nirliv without any fear of damage to the heart.
Nirliv 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 Nirliv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nirliv habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nirliv.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nirliv. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nirliv only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nirliv in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nirliv
Taking Nirliv with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nirliv
Taking Nirliv and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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.
Nirliv 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.
Yes, you can take Nirliv for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Nirliv for the above- mentioned infection.
It is recommended to avoid taking Nirliv 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.
No, you can not take Nirliv with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
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)
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