Tavanic 250mg Tablet

Tavanic 250mg Tablet is a pharmaceutical formulation that contains levofloxacin, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. Levofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes, thereby interfering with bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.

Uses:

Tavanic 250mg Tablet is commonly prescribed for the following purposes:

1. Bacterial Infections: Levofloxacin is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia, bronchitis), urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sinusitis, and certain sexually transmitted infections (such as gonorrhea).

Dosage and Administration:

The dosage of Tavanic 250mg Tablet may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the individual’s age, weight, and renal function. It is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water.

Precautions:

Before taking Tavanic 250mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:

1. Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to levofloxacin, other quinolone antibiotics, or any other medications.
2. Medical Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially kidney problems, liver disease, seizures, myasthenia gravis, or a history of tendon disorders.
3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Tavanic 250mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
4. Interactions: Levofloxacin may interact with certain medications, including antacids, iron supplements, and other antibiotics. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid potential interactions.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Tavanic 250mg Tablet may include:

1. Nausea or vomiting
2. Diarrhea
3. Headache
4. Dizziness
5. Insomnia
6. Rash or itching
7. Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)

Storage:

Store Tavanic 250mg Tablet at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.

FAQ:

1. Can Tavanic 250mg Tablet be taken with food?
   • Tavanic 250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
2. How long does it take for Tavanic 250mg Tablet to work?
   • The onset of action of Tavanic 250mg Tablet varies depending on the type and severity of the infection. Improvement in symptoms is usually observed within a few days of starting treatment.
3. Is Tavanic 250mg Tablet suitable for children?
   • Tavanic 250mg Tablet may be prescribed for children above a certain age, depending on the type of infection and the child’s weight. However, the dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the child’s age, weight, and renal function.