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Levocon 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Levocon 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Levocon 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levocon 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Levocon 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Levocon 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levocon 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levocon 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levocon 500 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Levocon 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Levocon 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 Levocon 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levocon 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 Levocon 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levocon 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levocon can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levocon right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Levocon 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Levocon. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Levocon 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levocon rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levocon 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Levocon does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levocon 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Levocon is completely safe for the heart.
Levocon 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 Levocon 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocon 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levocon 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levocon 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Levocon 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levocon 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Levocon 500 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Levocon 500 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocon 500 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levocon 500 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
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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
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
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
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