Levoken

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Levoken Information

Levoken is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Levoken has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Levoken depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levoken as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levoken go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Levoken can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Levoken in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levoken contraindications section.

Additionally, Levoken may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Levoken Benefits & Uses

Levoken is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Levoken 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


Levoken Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Levoken Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levoken safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levoken. It is best to stop taking Levoken immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levoken safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Levoken rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levoken with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Levoken Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levoken

  • Is this Levoken habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Levoken.

    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 Levoken can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Levoken should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Levoken cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Levoken Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levoken


    When consumed with certain foods, Levoken may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levoken


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Levoken are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Levoken

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levoken cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levoken cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Levoken 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Levoken with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Levoken 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Levoken?

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

Levoken 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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