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Levofloxacin 500 mg/1

Levofloxacin 500 mg tablets are an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum medication is effective against various bacterial str

Levofloxacin
Levofloxacin
TABLET, FILM COATED
500 mg/1

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What is Levofloxacin?

Levofloxacin 500 mg tablets are an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum medication is effective against various bacterial strains, making it a versatile option for infection management.

What is Levofloxacin used for?

Levofloxacin 500 mg tablets are commonly prescribed for bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. This antibiotic works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body's immune system fight off the infection. It is often used when other antibiotics are not suitable.

What are the side effects of Levofloxacin?

Common effects of Levofloxacin may include nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. Some users may also experience headaches or stomach pain. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Levofloxacin?

Levofloxacin should be handled with care, especially for those with a history of tendon problems or myasthenia gravis. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Levofloxacin interact with?

Levofloxacin may interact with certain medications, including antacids, corticosteroids, and other antibiotics. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting Levofloxacin.

Frequently asked questions

What is Levofloxacin used for?+
Levofloxacin is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections.
How should Levofloxacin be taken?+
Levofloxacin is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Levofloxacin?+
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headaches, and stomach pain.
Can Levofloxacin be taken with other medications?+
Levofloxacin may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
How should Levofloxacin be stored?+
Levofloxacin should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Levofloxacin
Brand
Levofloxacin
Strength
500 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0904-6352-61) / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Manufacturer
Major Pharmaceuticals
Origin
USA

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