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Qulef 750 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Qulef 750 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Qulef 750 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Qulef 750 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Qulef 750 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Qulef 750 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Qulef 750 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Qulef 750 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Qulef 750 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Qulef 750 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Qulef 750 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Qulef 750 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Qulef 750 Tablet 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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Is the use of Qulef 750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Qulef can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Qulef right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Qulef 750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Qulef may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Qulef should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Qulef 750 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Qulef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Qulef 750 Tablet on the Liver?
Qulef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Qulef 750 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Qulef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qulef 750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qulef 750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Qulef 750 Tablet is addictive.
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 Qulef 750 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Qulef 750 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Qulef 750 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Qulef 750 Tablet
Qulef 750 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qulef 750 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Qulef 750 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Qulef with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
It is recommended to avoid taking Qulef with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Qulef 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.
Qulef 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.
Qulef 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.
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