Lipoxil Tablet
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Lipoxil Benefits & Uses
Lipoxil is used to treat the following -
- Urinary Tract Infection Primary
- Sinusitis
- Prostatitis Primary
- Skin Infections
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia Primary
- Plague
- Corneal Ulcer
- Conjunctivitis
- Scarlet Fever
- Nephritis
Lipoxil 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.
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Ingredients of Lipoxil
Lipoxil Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipoxil is used -
Lipoxil Related Warnings
Is the use of Lipoxil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lipoxil. It is best to stop taking Lipoxil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
ModerateIs the use of Lipoxil safe during breastfeeding?
Lipoxil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
SevereWhat is the effect of Lipoxil on the Kidneys?
Lipoxil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Lipoxil on the Liver?
Using Lipoxil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
SafeWhat is the effect of Lipoxil on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lipoxil for the heart.
SafeSevere Interaction of Lipoxil with Other Drugs
Lipoxil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Acarbose
Alogliptin
Metformin
Lipoxil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipoxil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Lipoxil
Is this Lipoxil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lipoxil is addictive.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lipoxil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, Lipoxil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lipoxil for mental disorders.
NoLipoxil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Lipoxil
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lipoxil to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Lipoxil
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Lipoxil are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
MildLipoxil FAQs
Question almost 2 years ago
How long can I safely take Lipoxil?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Take Lipoxil as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Question about 2 years ago
How does Lipoxil work?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Lipoxil is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Question over 1 year ago
Does Lipoxil cause diarrhea?
Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Lipoxil can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 2 years ago
Can I take Lipoxil without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Lipoxil is a prescription drug, hence do not take Lipoxil without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Question over 1 year ago
can I take Lipoxil for UTI infection?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, you can take Lipoxil for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.
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
