Levofloxacin 250 Mg Tablet 10S

Description:

Levofloxacin 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 prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Uses / Indications:

Bacterial infections

Interactions / Warnings:

Alcohol SAFE It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Levofloxacin. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Levofloxacin is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation CAUTION Levofloxacin is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Levofloxacin may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear. warnings Kidney CAUTION Levofloxacin should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Levofloxacin may be needed. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver There is limited information aVialable on the use of Levofloxacin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

Side Effects:

Headache Dizziness Nausea Constipation Diarrhea

How to use:

To be used as directed by physician

How it works:

Levofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.