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Uvex 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Uvex 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Uvex 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Uvex 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Uvex 250 Tablet 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.
Uvex 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Uvex 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Uvex 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uvex 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Uvex 250 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Uvex 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Uvex 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Uvex 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Uvex 250 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 Uvex 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Uvex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Uvex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Uvex 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Uvex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Uvex 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Uvex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Uvex 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Uvex does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Uvex 250 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Uvex for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uvex 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uvex 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Uvex 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Uvex 250 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Uvex 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Uvex 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Uvex 250 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Uvex 250 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uvex 250 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Uvex 250 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Uvex 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.
Yes, you can take Uvex 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.
Uvex 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.
Avoid taking Uvex along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Take Uvex as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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