Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml 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 Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Lovolkem may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lovolkem, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Lovolkem may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml on the Kidneys?
Lovolkem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml on the Liver?
Using Lovolkem does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lovolkem for the heart.
Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml 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 Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml
Taking Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml
Taking Lovolkem 500 Infusion 100ml and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Discontinuing Lovolkem on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Lovolkem 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.
Take Lovolkem as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Lovolkem can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, you can not take Lovolkem with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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