Levomac

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  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)
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    Levomac Information

    Levomac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution,Tablet,Infusion. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Levomac have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Levomac 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    While these are the most often observed Levomac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Levomac 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.

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

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Levomac since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Levomac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Levomac may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



    Levomac Benefits & Uses

    Levomac is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Levomac 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

    Levomac Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Levomac safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Levomac safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


      Very few cases of side effects of Levomac on kidney have been reported.

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


      Levomac is completely safe for the liver.

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


      Levomac is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Levomac with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Levomac Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Levomac

    • Is this Levomac habit forming or addictive?


      Levomac does not cause addiction.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levomac. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Levomac only as per medical advice.

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


      Levomac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Levomac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Levomac


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Levomac


      Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levomac are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Levomac

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Levomac for sinus infection?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes you can take this Levomac for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Levomac cause constipation?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Levomac can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Levomac cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Levomac a pain-killer?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Levomac 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 Levomac treat typhoid fever?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes Levomac 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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