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Levoflox 500
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Levoflox 500

Category:
Composition: Levofloxacin Tablet
Strength: 500 mg

Description:

Levoflox Tablets contain Levofloxacin, a synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms and works by halting bacterial DNA replication, leading to the death of the bacteria.

Indications / Uses:
Levoflox Tablets are commonly prescribed for the treatment of:

  • Community-acquired pneumonia
  • Chronic bronchitis exacerbations
  • Acute sinusitis
  • Uncomplicated and complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Prostatitis
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Gastrointestinal tract infections (e.g., traveler’s diarrhea)
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Description

Dosage and Administration
  • Dosage depends on the type and severity of the infection, renal function, and clinical response.
  • Common adult doses:
    • 250 mg to 750 mg once daily
    • Duration: Typically 5–14 days based on indication
  • Swallow tablets whole with water, preferably at the same time each day
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Central nervous system effects (confusion, tremors, hallucinations)
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Not recommended for use in children, pregnant, or breastfeeding women unless advised by a doctor.
  • Use with caution in patients with renal impairment, seizure disorders, or cardiac conditions.
  • Avoid sunlight or UV light exposure—Levofloxacin may cause photosensitivity.
  • Maintain at least a 2-hour gap if taking antacids, multivitamins, or other products containing calcium, magnesium, aluminum, or iron.