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  3. Livota

Livota

  • Manufactured by: Zota Health Care Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)

Livota

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  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)

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Livota Information

Livota is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Livota also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Livota depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Livota side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Livota are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Livota is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Livota's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Livota 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 Livota contraindications section.

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

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

  1. Livota Benefits & Uses
  2. Livota Dosage & How to Take
  3. Livota Side Effects
  4. Livota Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Livota with Other Drugs
  6. Livota Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Livota
  8. Livota Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Livota Benefits & Uses

Livota 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

Livota 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

Livota Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
  • पेट दर्द
  • Confusion
  • Headache

Moderate

  • Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
  • Gastritis

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Insomnia
  • Dizziness
  • Urticaria
  • Rash

Livota Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Livota safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Livota safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Livota may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Livota should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Livota rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

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


    You can take Livota without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Livota with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Alfuzosin
  • Flotral D Tablet
  • Afdura Tablet
  • Velfu Tablet PR
  • Alfusin Tablet
Sotalol
  • Sotalar Tablet
  • Sotagard Tablet
  • Solet Tablet
  • Sotalol Tablet

Moderate

Acarbose
  • StayHappi Acarbose 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 50 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay M 25 Tablet
Alogliptin
  • Alogliptin Tablet
Metformin
  • Amaryl MV 2mg Tablet SR
  • Glimiprex MF 2/500 Tablet SR
  • Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet
  • Gluconorm PG 1 Tablet PR

Livota Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livota 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 Livota

  • Is this Livota habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Livota has not been reported.

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


    After taking Livota, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Livota can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Livota is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Livota in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Livota Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Livota


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Livota


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Livota

Question about 3 years ago

Does Livota cause diarrhea?

Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Livota 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 over 2 years ago

Does Livota treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Livota 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 2 years ago

Can I take Livota with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology

Take Livota 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 about 3 years ago

Does Livota 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.

Question about 3 years ago

Is Livota a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Livota is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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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