Levoxin Tablet 500mg

₨ 310

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FormulaLevofloxacin (500mg)
Pack size10
FormTablets
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About this product

Overview

LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG contains the active ingredient levofloxacin, which belongs to a class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones. Levofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body. Here is some information about LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG:

Uses

  • Bacterial Infections: LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. It is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and certain types of bacterial pneumonia.

Side Effects

Common side effects of LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG may include:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Rash or itching
  • Abdominal pain
  • Changes in taste
  • Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)

Serious side effects of levofloxacin may include tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, allergic reactions, and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Precautions

  • Take LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment.
  • Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially if you have a history of tendon disorders, kidney disease, or seizures.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and UV rays while taking levofloxacin, as it may increase the risk of sunburn or photosensitivity reactions.
  • Levofloxacin may interact with certain medications, including antacids, warfarin, and other drugs that prolong the QT interval. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.

When Not to Use

Do not use LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG if you:

  • Have a history of hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to levofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics.
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless prescribed by your doctor and the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

Substitutes for Levoxin Tablet 500mg

These medicines contain the same salt as Levoxin Tablet 500mg (Levofloxacin 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Raylox 500 mg TabletRAY Pharma10'SRs 328.19
Levee 500mg tabletInnvotek Pharmaceuticals10s tabletRs 342
Lefnil 500mg tabletWell & Well10s tabletRs 420
Levosafe 500mg tabletSafe Pharma10s tabletRs 432
Levorx 500mg tabletRaazee Therapeutics10s tabletRs 432
Anton 500mg tabletJinnah Pharma10s tabletRs 439.20
Pulmoflox 500mg tabletswiss pharma10s tabletRs 444
Protektin 500mg tabletWilson's Pharmaceuticals10s tabletRs 468

Other strengths of Levofloxacin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Levee 250mg tabletInnvotek Pharmaceuticals250mgRs 200
Raylox 250 mg TabletRAY Pharma250mgRs 207.85
Lefnil 250mg tabletWell & Well250mgRs 252
Anton 250mg tabletJinnah Pharma250mgRs 262.80

See all brands and prices on our Levofloxacin page.

Frequently asked questions

How should LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG be taken?

LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG is usually taken orally once daily, with or without food. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.

How long does it take for LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG to work?

Improvement in symptoms of bacterial infections may be observed within a few days of starting treatment with LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG. However, it is essential to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully treated.

Can LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG be used to treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu?

No, LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG is only effective against bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

What should I do if I miss a dose of LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG?

If you miss a dose of LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG, 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 the missed one.

Are there any dietary restrictions while taking LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG?

There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with LEVOXIN TABLET 500MG. However, it is essential to stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to support the body’s recovery from infection. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking antibiotics, as it may increase the risk of side effects and interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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