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Levostal 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Levostal 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levostal 500 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Levostal 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Levostal 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Levostal 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Levostal 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Levostal 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Levostal 500 Tablet 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levostal 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Levostal 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levostal 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levostal 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 Levostal 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levostal 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levostal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levostal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levostal 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levostal may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levostal 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levostal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levostal 500 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levostal on the liver.
What is the effect of Levostal 500 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Levostal without any fear of damage to the heart.
Levostal 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 Levostal 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levostal 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levostal 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 Levostal 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Levostal 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levostal 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levostal 500 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Levostal 500 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levostal 500 Tablet
Taking Levostal 500 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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
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
