Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) 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.
Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) related warnings talks about Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) 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 Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) safe for pregnant women?
Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken unless your doctor says it is necessary.
What is the effect of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet on [Organ] have been reported.
What is the effect of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet for [Organ].
What is the effect of Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) on the Heart?
Using Levofloxacin 500 Mg Tablet does not have any harmful effects on [Organ].
Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) 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 Levofloxacin Tablet (Wockhard) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
It is recommended to avoid taking Levofloxacin Tablet with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Levofloxacin Tablet is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Levofloxacin Tablet can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Avoid taking Levofloxacin Tablet along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Yes you can take this Levofloxacin Tablet 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.
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