Levorun

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Levorun Information

Levorun, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Levorun has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Levorun depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levorun as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levorun go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Levorun has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Levorun's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levorun related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Levorun since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levorun are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Levorun with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Levorun is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Levorun Benefits & Uses

Levorun is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levorun Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Levorun Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levorun is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Levorun Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levorun safe for pregnant women?


    Levorun may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levorun again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levorun safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Levorun. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Levorun on the Kidneys?


    Levorun has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levorun on the Liver?


    Using Levorun does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Levorun on the Heart?


    You can take Levorun without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levorun with Other Drugs

Levorun should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Levorun Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levorun unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Levorun

  • Is this Levorun habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Levorun is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Levorun you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Levorun only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Levorun cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Levorun Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levorun


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levorun to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levorun


    Drinking alcohol while taking Levorun may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levorun

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Levorun?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Levorun as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

can I take Levorun for UTI infection?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Levorun for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levorun with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Levorun if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Levorun?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Levorun is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levorun with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking Levorun with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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