Leflox(Snw)

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Leflox(Snw) Information

Leflox(Snw) is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Leflox(Snw) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Leflox(Snw). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Leflox(Snw) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Leflox(Snw) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Leflox(Snw)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Leflox(Snw)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Leflox(Snw) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Leflox(Snw) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Leflox(Snw) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Leflox(Snw) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Leflox(Snw) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Leflox(Snw) Benefits & Uses

Leflox(Snw) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leflox(Snw) 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: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 2 drops every 4 hour for 5 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 2 drops every 4 hour for 5 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 2 drops every 4 hour for 5 days
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 2 drops every 4 hour for 5 days

Leflox(Snw) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Leflox(Snw) safe for pregnant women?


    Leflox(Snw) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Leflox(Snw), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Leflox(Snw) safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Leflox(Snw) on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Leflox(Snw) on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Leflox(Snw) on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Leflox(Snw) on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Leflox(Snw) on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Leflox(Snw) for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Leflox(Snw) with Other Drugs

Leflox(Snw) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Leflox(Snw) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Leflox(Snw)

  • Is this Leflox(Snw) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Leflox(Snw) is addictive.

    No
  • 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 Leflox(Snw) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Leflox(Snw) only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Leflox(Snw) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Leflox(Snw) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Leflox(Snw)


    Leflox(Snw) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Leflox(Snw)


    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 Leflox(Snw)

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Leflox(Snw)?

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

Leflox(Snw) 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Leflox(Snw) with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Leflox(Snw) a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Leflox(Snw) 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Leflox(Snw) cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Leflox(Snw) can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Leflox(Snw)?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Leflox(Snw) as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.



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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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