Levoxn 500 Tablet

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Levoxn 500 Tablet Information

Levoxn 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levoxn 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levoxn 500 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Levoxn 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levoxn 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levoxn 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Levoxn 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levoxn 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Levoxn 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levoxn 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Levoxn 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Levoxn 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Levoxn 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levoxn 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levoxn 500 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 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levoxn 500 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 500 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 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levoxn 500 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Levoxn 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Levoxn is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Levoxn 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levoxn 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Levoxn 500 Tablet

  • Is this Levoxn 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Levoxn 500 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 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Levoxn 500 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 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Levoxn 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levoxn 500 Tablet


    Levoxn 500 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 500 Tablet


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levoxn 500 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levoxn 500 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.



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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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