Levolong

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Levolong Information

Levolong is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Levolong have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Levolong depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levolong as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Levolong normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levolong is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Levolong related warnings talks about Levolong's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Levolong is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Levolong have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Levolong may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Levolong is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Levolong Benefits & Uses

Levolong is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levolong 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


Levolong Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Levolong Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levolong safe for pregnant women?


    Levolong may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levolong again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levolong safe during breastfeeding?


    Levolong should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Levolong on kidney have been reported.

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


    Levolong does not damage the liver.

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


    Levolong is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levolong with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Levolong Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levolong

  • Is this Levolong habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Levolong is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levolong. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Levolong only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Levolong for mental disorders.

    No

Levolong Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levolong


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levolong to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levolong


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Levolong at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levolong

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levolong treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Levolong is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Levolong with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levolong on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Levolong on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levolong with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Levolong 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levolong cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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