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Levofloxacina Abc (Levofloxacin Hemihydrate)
GNH USA supplies Levofloxacina Abc (Levofloxacin), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic for community‑acquired pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
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What is Levofloxacin Hemihydrate?
Levofloxacin, the active ingredient in Levofloxacina Abc, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic presented as an oral tablet for systemic use. It treats a range of bacterial infections in adults and children when prescribed by a healthcare professional.
GNH USA supplies Levofloxacina Abc as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, with a focus on quality assurance, regulatory compliance and reliable logistics across multiple continents.
What is Levofloxacin Hemihydrate used for?
Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria in various organ systems.
- Community‑acquired pneumonia: eradicates causative bacteria, improving respiratory symptoms. - Acute bacterial sinusitis: reduces bacterial load, relieving congestion and facial pain. - Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: targets infection, decreasing sputum and dyspnea. - Uncomplicated urinary tract infection: eliminates uropathogens, providing rapid symptom relief. - Complicated urinary tract infection: offers broad‑spectrum activity against resistant upper‑tract pathogens. - Skin and soft tissue infections: treats cellulitis and wound infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
What are the side effects of Levofloxacin Hemihydrate?
Levofloxacin may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to serious.
Common Side Effects: - Nausea - Diarrhea - Headache - Rash
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Tendon rupture or tendinitis - QT interval prolongation leading to arrhythmia - Severe allergic reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome
What precautions apply to Levofloxacin Hemihydrate?
When prescribing Levofloxacina Abc, clinicians should consider several safety measures.
- Assess renal function: adjust dosage in patients with impaired clearance. - Monitor for tendon pain: discontinue if signs of tendinitis or rupture appear. - Avoid use in patients with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones. - Use with caution in the elderly: higher risk of central nervous system effects. - Review concomitant QT‑prolonging drugs: combined use may increase arrhythmia risk. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture and light.
What does Levofloxacin Hemihydrate interact with?
Levofloxacina Abc interacts with several medicines; awareness of the most significant interactions is essential.
Major Interactions (Avoid): - Antacids or supplements containing magnesium, aluminum, calcium, or iron: markedly reduce levofloxacin absorption. - Warfarin: may increase INR and bleeding risk. - Theophylline: levofloxacin can raise plasma theophylline levels, risking toxicity. - Cyclosporine: increased cyclosporine concentrations may occur.
Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - NSAIDs: may enhance central nervous system stimulation. - Oral contraceptives: efficacy may be reduced, consider additional contraception. - Diabetes medications: levofloxacin may affect glucose control.



