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Levloc 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Levloc 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levloc 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Levloc 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levloc 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levloc 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Levloc 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levloc 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Levloc 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levloc 500 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levloc 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Levloc 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Levloc 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levloc 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levloc 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levloc 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levloc can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levloc, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levloc 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levloc may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levloc 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levloc has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levloc 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Levloc is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Levloc 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Levloc is not harmful for the heart.
Levloc 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levloc 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levloc 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Levloc 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levloc 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Levloc 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levloc 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levloc 500 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Levloc 500 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levloc 500 Tablet
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
