Svizlecin

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Svizlecin Information

Svizlecin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Svizlecin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Svizlecin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Svizlecin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Svizlecin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Svizlecin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Svizlecin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Svizlecin related warnings section.

Svizlecin 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 Svizlecin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Svizlecin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Svizlecin Benefits & Uses

Svizlecin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Svizlecin 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

Svizlecin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Svizlecin safe for pregnant women?


    Svizlecin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Svizlecin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Svizlecin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Svizlecin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Svizlecin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Svizlecin is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Svizlecin is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Svizlecin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Svizlecin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Svizlecin

  • Is this Svizlecin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Svizlecin is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Svizlecin. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Svizlecin only as per medical advice.

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


    Svizlecin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Svizlecin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Svizlecin


    Taking Svizlecin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Svizlecin


    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 Svizlecin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Svizlecin for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Svizlecin for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Svizlecin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Svizlecin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Svizlecin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Svizlecin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Svizlecin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Svizlecin safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Svizlecin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Svizlecin?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Svizlecin 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.



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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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