Anton 500mg tablet
Original price was: ₨ 488.₨ 439Current price is: ₨ 439.Rs 43.92 per tablet
About this product
Overview
Anton 500mg tablet contains Levofloxacin (500mg). It comes as a tablet. The pack contains 10s tablet.
Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for infections that need a broad-spectrum medicine. It is available as tablets and as an infusion for hospital use.
Uses of Anton 500mg tablet
Anton 500mg tablet is used for:
- Chest infections, including pneumonia and bronchitis
- Urinary tract and kidney infections
- Sinus infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Anton 500mg tablet can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Nausea, diarrhoea or stomach upset
- Headache and dizziness
- Difficulty sleeping
- Uncommonly, pain or swelling in a tendon
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Stop the medicine and contact your doctor straight away if you develop tendon pain, numbness or tingling. Antacids, iron and calcium supplements block levofloxacin from being absorbed, so keep a gap of at least two hours between them. This medicine is usually avoided in children and during pregnancy.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Anton 500mg tablet exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Anton 500mg tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Anton 500mg tablet (Levofloxacin 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raylox 500 mg Tablet | RAY Pharma | 10'S | Rs 328.19 |
| Levee 500mg tablet | Innvotek Pharmaceuticals | 10s tablet | Rs 342 |
| Lefnil 500mg tablet | Well & Well | 10s tablet | Rs 420 |
| Levosafe 500mg tablet | Safe Pharma | 10s tablet | Rs 432 |
| Levorx 500mg tablet | Raazee Therapeutics | 10s tablet | Rs 432 |
| Pulmoflox 500mg tablet | swiss pharma | 10s tablet | Rs 444 |
| Protektin 500mg tablet | Wilson's Pharmaceuticals | 10s tablet | Rs 468 |
| Raylox 500mg tablet | Ray Pharma | 10s tablet | Rs 540 |
Other strengths of Levofloxacin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levee 250mg tablet | Innvotek Pharmaceuticals | 250mg | Rs 200 |
| Raylox 250 mg Tablet | RAY Pharma | 250mg | Rs 207.85 |
| Lefnil 250mg tablet | Well & Well | 250mg | Rs 252 |
| Anton 250mg tablet | Jinnah Pharma | 250mg | Rs 262.80 |
See all brands and prices on our Levofloxacin page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Anton 500mg tablet used for?
Anton 500mg tablet is used for chest infections, including pneumonia and bronchitis, urinary tract and kidney infections, sinus infections and skin and soft tissue infections. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Anton 500mg tablet?
Anton 500mg tablet contains Levofloxacin. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Levofloxacin page.
Can I order Anton 500mg tablet online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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