Elone

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Elone (Waves) Information

Elone (Waves) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Elone (Waves) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Elone (Waves) 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 Elone (Waves) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Elone (Waves) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Elone (Waves) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Elone (Waves) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Elone (Waves) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Elone (Waves) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Elone (Waves) Benefits & Uses

Elone (Waves) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Elone (Waves) 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

Elone (Waves) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Elone (Waves) safe for pregnant women?


    Elone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Elone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Elone (Waves) safe during breastfeeding?


    Elone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Elone (Waves) on the Kidneys?


    Elone rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Elone (Waves) on the Liver?


    Elone is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Elone (Waves) on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Elone (Waves) with Other Drugs

Elone (Waves) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Elone (Waves) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Elone (Waves)

  • Is this Elone (Waves) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Elone (Waves) is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Elone (Waves) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Elone (Waves) only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Elone (Waves) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Elone (Waves) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Elone (Waves)


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Elone (Waves)


    Drinking alcohol while taking Elone (Waves) may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Elone (Waves)

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Elone?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Elone a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Elone 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Elone for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Elone 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 over 4 years ago

Does Elone treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Elone 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Elone?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Elone 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.



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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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