Levox 500 mg tablets

67.75

Product description

Levofloxacin 500 mg tablets contain Levofloxacin, an broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone group, used to treat many serious and moderate bacterial infections. Active ingredient (Levofloxacin) Levofloxacin 500 mg. Uses: Used to treat: pneumonia hospital-acquired pneumonia chronic prostatitis urinary tract infections (both complicated and uncomplicated) acute pyelonephritis bacterial sinusitis acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis pulmonary anthrax (after exposure) plague (treatment and prevention). Dosage and method of use: The doctor determines the dose and duration of treatment according to the type and severity of the infection. Taken with enough water. Can be taken with or without food. The specified duration must be adhered to even if symptoms improve; do not stop treatment early to avoid bacterial resistance. Contraindications: Allergies to Levofloxacin or any quinolone family history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolones epilepsy anemia (favism) children under 18 years kidney impairment (dose adjustment required). Warnings and precautions: Increases the risk of tendonitis or tendon rupture (especially over 60 years or with corticosteroids). Avoid in myasthenia gravis patients. May cause heart rhythm disturbances (QT prolongation). May cause neurological disturbances such as anxiety or confusion. Stop immediately if symptoms of neuropathy appear. Use with caution in kidney or liver disease. Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit outweighs the risks. Excreted in breast milk; consult a doctor before use. Drug interactions: At least two hours apart from: antacids (aluminum/magnesium), iron supplements, zinc, sucralfate, didanosine. Caution when used with drugs affecting heart rhythm such as: amiodarone, ondansetron, quinidine. Possible side effects: Most common: nausea, diarrhea, headache, insomnia, taste disturbance, skin rash. Serious symptoms requiring immediate stop: sudden tendon pain, severe arrhythmia, hepatitis symptoms, neuropathy (numbness or burning in limbs). Formulations: 250 mg tablets, 500 mg tablets, 750 mg tablets. Storage: Store below 30°C away from light and moisture in the original tightly closed packaging, out of reach of children. Product details: Shape: tablet. Concentration: 500 mg. Category: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Use: Treatment of bacterial infections.