Levofloxacina Basi

Levofloxacin, the active ingredient in Levofloxacina Basi, 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 qualified health professional.

GNH USA supplies Levofloxacina Basi as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Levofloxacina Basi is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria. - Urinary tract infection: effective for uncomplicated and complicated infections of the bladder and kidneys. - Community‑acquired pneumonia: clears bacterial lung infection and improves respiratory function. - Acute bacterial sinusitis: reduces sinus inflammation and bacterial load. - Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: shortens symptom duration and prevents progression. - Skin and soft‑tissue infection: eradicates bacterial pathogens in cellulitis and wound infections. - Prostatitis: resolves bacterial inflammation of the prostate gland.

Levofloxacina Basi may cause adverse reactions that vary in frequency and severity.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild to moderate stomach upset. - Diarrhea: loose stools, sometimes watery. - Headache: transient cranial discomfort. - Dizziness: occasional light‑headedness. - Photosensitivity: increased skin reaction to sunlight. - Tendon pain: mild discomfort, especially in the Achilles tendon.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Tendon rupture: sudden severe pain and loss of function. - QT interval prolongation: risk of cardiac arrhythmia. - Severe allergic reaction: rash, swelling, or anaphylaxis. - Central nervous system effects: seizures or confusion. - Clostridioides difficile colitis: severe diarrhea with abdominal pain. - Hepatotoxicity: elevated liver enzymes or jaundice.

Before prescribing Levofloxacina Basi, clinicians should consider several safety factors. - Renal impairment: assess kidney function and adjust dose if necessary. - History of tendon disorders: avoid use in patients with prior tendon injury. - Concomitant QT‑prolonging drugs: monitor cardiac rhythm closely. - Pregnancy: reserve for situations where benefits outweigh potential fetal risk. - Age > 65 years: watch for central nervous system adverse effects. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture and light.

Levofloxacina Basi can interact with other medicines, altering efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Ciprofloxacin: combined fluoroquinolone use increases tendon rupture risk. - Warfarin: potentiates anticoagulant effect, raising bleeding risk. - Theophylline: may raise serum theophylline concentrations, causing toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - NSAIDs: may enhance central nervous system side effects. - Antacids containing magnesium or aluminum: reduce levofloxacin absorption; separate dosing by at least 2 hours. - Oral hypoglycemics: may affect blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels.