Tavanic Tablets 500mg

Tavanic Tablets 500mg is a pharmaceutical formulation containing levofloxacin, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. Levofloxacin works by inhibiting the activity of bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes necessary for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.

Uses:

Tavanic Tablets 500mg are commonly prescribed for the following purposes:

1. Bacterial Infections: Levofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of various bacteria, including respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis), skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, prostatitis, and sexually transmitted infections.
2. Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Tavanic Tablets may be used to treat community-acquired pneumonia, particularly when caused by susceptible bacteria.
3. Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis: Levofloxacin can also be prescribed for the treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.

Dosage and Administration:

The dosage of Tavanic Tablets 500mg may vary depending on the severity of the infection, the type of bacteria involved, and the individual’s response to treatment. It is usually taken orally with a full glass of water, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider. The tablets should be swallowed whole and not crushed, chewed, or split.

Precautions:

Before taking Tavanic Tablets 500mg, consider the following precautions:

1. Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to levofloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
2. Medical Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially kidney problems, liver disease, myasthenia gravis, or a history of seizures.
3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Tavanic Tablets if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
4. Interactions: Levofloxacin may interact with certain medications. 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 Tablets 500mg may include:

1. Nausea or vomiting
2. Diarrhea
3. Headache
4. Dizziness or lightheadedness
5. Insomnia
6. Rash or itching

Storage:

Store Tavanic Tablets 500mg at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.

FAQ:

1. Can Tavanic Tablets 500mg be taken with food?
   • Tavanic Tablets can be taken with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
2. How long should I take Tavanic Tablets 500mg?
   • The duration of treatment with Tavanic Tablets depends on the type and severity of the infection. Complete the full course of medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start feeling better before the course is finished.
3. What should I do if I miss a dose of Tavanic Tablets 500mg?
   • If you miss a dose of Tavanic Tablets, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.