Levoquin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Levoquin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Levoquin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levoquin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Levoquin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levoquin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Levoquin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levoquin related warnings section.
Levoquin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levoquin in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Levoquin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Levoquin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levoquin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
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