Joycin
- Manufactured by: Wisdom Pharma Pvt. Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin
Joycin
Prescription Required
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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
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 |
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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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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
Joycin Related Warnings
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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
Moderate
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
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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
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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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