LEVOFLOX 500 MG INFUSION
Generic : Levofloxacin (500mg)
Treatment : Bacterial infections
Pack size : 100 Ml (Bottle)
Manufacturer : Cipla Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Levoflox 500 Infusion is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Levoflox 500 Infusion is given as an injection into a vein (intravenous), in cases where oral administration is not possible, such as in hospitalized or unconscious patients. It is administered by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Some people may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
BENEFITS OF LEVOFLOX INFUSION
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
HOW TO USE LEVOFLOX INFUSION
HOW LEVOFLOX INFUSION WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Liver
However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
INTERACTION WITH DRUGS
- ASPIRIN
- DICLOFENAC
- CIMETIDINE
- PROBENECID
- CYCLOSPORINE
- CLARITHROMYCIN
- ERYTHROMYCIN
- INSULIN
- GLIBENCLAMIDE
- WARFARIN
- PHENYTOIN
- VALPROATE
- AMIODARONE
- AMITRIPTYLINE
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LEVOFLOX INFUSION?
SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects of Levoflox
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
FAQ's
Q. Is Levoflox 500 Infusion safe?
Q. Can the use of Levoflox 500 Infusion cause diarrhea?
Q. Can the use of Levoflox 500 Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?
Q. How is Levoflox 500 Infusion administered?
Q. Is Levoflox 500 Infusion effective?
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 100 ml
pack form – infusion
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
