Levobact

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Levobact Information

Levobact is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Tablet, Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Levobact have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levobact. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levobact can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Levobact normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Levobact's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Levobact has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levobact related warnings section.

Levobact is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levobact contraindications section.

Besides this, Levobact may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levobact is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Levobact Benefits & Uses

Levobact is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levobact 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

Levobact Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levobact safe for pregnant women?


    Levobact can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levobact, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levobact safe during breastfeeding?


    Levobact may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Levobact rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Levobact does not damage the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Levobact for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levobact with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Levobact Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levobact

  • Is this Levobact habit forming or addictive?


    Levobact is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Levobact is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Levobact is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Levobact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levobact


    Levobact may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levobact


    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.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levobact

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levobact with paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levobact 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levobact on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Levobact on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levobact 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 Levobact 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Levobact a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Levobact is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levobact treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Levobact 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.



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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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