Levoxn 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levoxn 250 Tablet Information

Levoxn 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Levoxn 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Levoxn 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Levoxn 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Levoxn 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Levoxn 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levoxn 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Levoxn 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Levoxn 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Levoxn 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Levoxn 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Levoxn Benefits & Uses
Levoxn Dosage & How to Take
Levoxn Side Effects
Levoxn Related Warnings
Levoxn Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levoxn
Levoxn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levoxn 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levoxn 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Levoxn 250 Tablet 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

Levoxn 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Levoxn 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Levoxn may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levoxn, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Levoxn 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Levoxn. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Levoxn 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Levoxn 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Levoxn does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Levoxn 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Levoxn is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Levoxn 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levoxn 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Levoxn 250 Tablet

Is this Levoxn 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Levoxn 250 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levoxn 250 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Levoxn 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Levoxn 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Levoxn 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levoxn 250 Tablet

Levoxn 250 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levoxn 250 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levoxn 250 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Levoxn 250 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levoxn with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Levoxn if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Levoxn?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Levoxn is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Levoxn 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 take Levoxn without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Levoxn is a prescription drug, hence do not take Levoxn without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Levoxn?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Levoxn should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.