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Joycin

  • Manufactured by: Wisdom Pharma Pvt. Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin

Joycin

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Joycin Information

  1. Joycin Benefits & Uses
  2. Joycin Dosage & How to Take
  3. Joycin Side Effects
  4. Joycin Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Joycin with Other Drugs
  6. Joycin Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Joycin
  8. Joycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Joycin Benefits & Uses

Joycin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
  • Prostatitis
  • Pneumonia

Other Benefits

  • Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
  • Skin Infections
  • Bronchitis
  • Plague
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Scarlet Fever
  • Nephritis

Joycin 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

Joycin Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
  • पेट दर्द
  • Confusion
  • Headache

Moderate

  • Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
  • Gastritis

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Insomnia
  • Dizziness
  • Urticaria
  • Rash

Joycin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Joycin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Joycin safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Joycin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Joycin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Joycin rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Joycin is not harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Joycin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Alfuzosin
  • Flotral D Tablet
  • Afdura Tablet
  • Alfusin Tablet
  • StayHappi Alfuzosin 10 Mg Prolonged Release Tablet
Sotalol
  • Sotalar Tablet
  • Sotagard Tablet
  • Solet Tablet

Moderate

Acarbose
  • StayHappi Acarbose 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 50 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay M 25 Tablet
Alogliptin
    Metformin
    • Amaryl MV 2mg Tablet SR
    • Glimiprex MF 2/500 Tablet SR
    • Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet
    • Gluconorm PG 1 Tablet PR

    Joycin Contraindications

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

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Diabetes
    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
    • Heart Disease
    • Calcium Deficiency
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • Liver Disease

    Frequently asked Questions about Joycin

    • Is this Joycin habit forming or addictive?


      Joycin does not cause addiction.

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


      After taking Joycin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Joycin can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Joycin only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Joycin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Joycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Joycin


      Taking Joycin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Joycin


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

      Mild

    Frequently asked Questions about Joycin

    Question over 3 years ago

    How to take Joycin?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology

    Joycin 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.

    Question about 3 years ago

    Does Joycin cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Joycin 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.

    Question almost 3 years ago

    Can I take Joycin with paracetamol?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Joycin 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 3 years ago

    can I take Joycin for UTI infection?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Yes, you can take Joycin 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 3 years ago

    What is Joycin?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Joycin 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
    3 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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