Levoflox 500mg Tablet 10’S
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Introduction About LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET
LEVOFLOX
500MG TABLET contains Levofloxacin, which belongs to the group of
medicines called Antibiotics. LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET is used to manage
infections of acute sinusitis, lungs (such as long-term breathing
problems/pneumonia), urinary tract (including kidney and bladder),
prostate gland, and skin & soft tissue (including muscles) in
affected individuals.
It is also used to reduce the chances of
getting anthrax (pulmonary disease) or worsening of the disease after
getting exposed to anthrax-causing bacteria.
LEVOFLOX 500MG
TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to levofloxacin
and/or other quinolone antibiotics (such as moxifloxacin, ciprofloxacin,
and ofloxacin). It is also not recommended for use in patients
suffering from epilepsy (seizure) and/or tendinitis
(inflammation/irritation of the tendon).
Before taking LEVOFLOX
500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have/had brain damage (due to
stroke/other brain injury), diabetes, myasthenia gravis (long-term
neuromuscular junction disease), aneurysm (a condition that occurs due
to bulge or enlargement of a large blood vessel), organ transplantation,
heart problems (such as very slow heart rhythm, weak heart, myocardial
infarction), kidney problems, and/or liver problems.
LEVOFLOX
500MG TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in women
planning for pregnancy. It is also not recommended for use in
breastfeeding women.
LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET is not recommended for
use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). The medicine can
be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 60 years) after
consulting the doctor.
The most common side effects after taking
LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET are sleeping problems, headache, dizziness,
nausea, vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Consult your doctor if any of these
symptoms worsen.
Uses Of LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET
- Manage
infections of acute sinusitis, lungs (such as long-term breathing
problems/pneumonia), urinary tract (including kidney and bladder),
prostate gland, and skin & soft tissue (including muscles) in
affected individuals - Reduces the risk of getting anthrax
(pulmonary disease) or worsening of the disease after getting exposed to
anthrax-causing bacteria
How LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET Works
LEVOFLOX
500MG TABLET works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (an enzyme responsible for
DNA synthesis) in bacteria, which results in the destruction of
bacterial cell structure, thus managing the occurrence of bacterial
infection in affected individuals.
How to use LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET
Take
LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the
medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon
your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects Of LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET
Common
- sleeping problems
- headache, dizziness
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Uncommon
- candidiasis (a fungal infection)
- anxiety, confusion, nervousness, sleepiness, trembling, and spinning sensation
- shortness of breath
- altered taste, loss of appetite, stomach upset, indigestion, stomach ache, flatulence, constipation
- itching, skin rash, red itchy welts, hyperhidrosis (increased sweating)
- joint and muscle pain
- general weakness
Rare
- signs of low blood sugar such as shakiness, sweating, headache, hunger, and/or nausea
- depression, mental problems, agitation, abnormal dreams/nightmares
- tingling sensation in hands and feet
- hearing impairment (tinnitus), blurred vision
- fever, racing heartbeat, low blood pressure, muscle weakness
- interstitial nephritis (allergic kidney reaction associated with altered kidney function and occasional kidney failure)
- sharply demarcated, erythematous patches with/without blisters
Stop taking LEVOFLOX 500MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately in case you experience:
- signs of allergic reaction such as rash, swallowing/breathing problems, swelling of lips/face/throat/tongue
- fits
- signs
of DRESS (Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms) such
as widespread rash, high fever, liver enzyme elevations, white blood
cell abnormalities, and/or enlarged lymph nodes - signs of SIADH
(syndrome associated with impaired water excretion and low levels of
sodium) such as nausea, vomiting, cramps, and/or irritability - bruising and bleeding due to thrombocytopenia (a condition that occurs due to a lowering of blood platelet count)
- neutropenia (low white blood cell count)
- signs of hypersensitivity reaction (exaggerated immune response) such as skin rash, red itchy welts, fever, shortness of breath
- change in psychotic reactions such as hallucinations, paranoia
- serious
skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal
necrolysis (associated with signs such as reddish macules/circular
patches with central blisters on the trunk, skin peeling, ulcers of the
mouth/throat/nose/genitals/eyes preceded by fever and flu-like symptoms) - signs
of liver problems such as loss of appetite, skin and eyes becoming
yellow in colour, dark-coloured urine, itching, and/or abdomen - signs of neuropathy (nerve damage) such as burning, tingling, pain, and/or numbness
- signs of severe bowel problems such as watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever
- pain and inflammation in tendons/ligaments
- signs
of agranulocytosis (a condition that occurs due to the lowering of
white blood cells) such as fever, sore throat, and/or a general feeling
of being unwell - loss of circulation due to anaphylactic shock (severe allergic reaction)
- temporary loss of consciousness/posture (syncope)
- temporary loss of vision
- signs of prolongation of QT interval such as abnormal fast heart rhythm, cardiac arrest, alteration of the heart rhythm
- signs
of aortic aneurysm (a large bulge in the aortic artery) and dissection
(a tear in the inner layer of the aortic artery), such as sudden, severe
pain in your abdomen, chest, or back - rapid onset of shortness
of breath (especially when you lie down flat in your bed), swelling of
ankles, feet, and abdomen, and/or new onset of heart palpitations - inflammation of pancreas
- inflammation of liver
- pain/inflammation of tendon in ankle, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and/or knee
- rhabdomyolysis (condition marked by muscle rupture and muscle destruction)
- suicidal thoughts/actions
- porphyria (a very rare metabolic disease)
- impaired eyesight or other eye disturbances
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