Levoslog

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Levoslog Information

Levoslog is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Levoslog have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Levoslog depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levoslog can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Levoslog are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Levoslog has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Levoslog's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Levoslog 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Levoslog are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Levoslog may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levoslog is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Levoslog Benefits & Uses

Levoslog is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levoslog 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


Levoslog Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Levoslog Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levoslog safe for pregnant women?


    Levoslog can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levoslog, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levoslog safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Levoslog has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Levoslog does not damage the liver.

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


    Using Levoslog does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levoslog with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Levoslog Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levoslog

  • Is this Levoslog habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levoslog has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Levoslog should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Levoslog cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Levoslog Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levoslog


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levoslog


    Drinking alcohol while taking Levoslog may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levoslog

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Levoslog a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Levoslog 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Levoslog work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Levoslog 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levoslog on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Levoslog 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levoslog for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Levoslog 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Levoslog without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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



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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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