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Svizlevo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Svizlevo have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Svizlevo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Svizlevo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Svizlevo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Svizlevo's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Svizlevo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Svizlevo related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Svizlevo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Svizlevo contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Svizlevo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Svizlevo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Svizlevo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Svizlevo safe for pregnant women?
Svizlevo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Svizlevo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Svizlevo safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Svizlevo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Svizlevo on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Svizlevo on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Svizlevo on the Liver?
Svizlevo is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Svizlevo on the Heart?
Using Svizlevo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Svizlevo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Svizlevo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Svizlevo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Svizlevo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Svizlevo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Svizlevo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Svizlevo for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Svizlevo
Svizlevo may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Svizlevo
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Svizlevo is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Svizlevo can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes Svizlevo is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Svizlevo should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, Svizlevo can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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