Zevo

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Zevo Information

Zevo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Infusion. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zevo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Zevo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zevo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zevo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zevo is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zevo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zevo 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. The section on Zevo contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Zevo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Zevo Benefits & Uses

Zevo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zevo 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


Zevo Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Zevo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zevo safe for pregnant women?


    Zevo may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zevo again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zevo safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Zevo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Zevo on the liver.

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


    You can take Zevo without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zevo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zevo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zevo

  • Is this Zevo habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zevo.

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


    After taking Zevo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zevo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Zevo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zevo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zevo


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zevo


    Taking Zevo and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Zevo

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zevo for pseudomonas infection?

Yes, you can take Zevo for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Zevo for the above- mentioned infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zevo a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Zevo 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 Zevo work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zevo 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 Zevo on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Zevo 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Zevo?

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

Zevo 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.



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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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