Glevo

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  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)
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    Glevo Information

    Glevo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Drops, Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Glevo have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Glevo 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 Glevo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glevo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Glevo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glevo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Glevo is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glevo are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Glevo may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Glevo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Glevo Benefits & Uses

    Glevo is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Glevo 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

    Glevo Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Glevo safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Glevo safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glevo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


      Glevo rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


      There are no any side effects of Glevo for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Glevo with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Glevo Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Glevo

    • Is this Glevo habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Glevo.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Glevo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Glevo in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Glevo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Glevo


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Glevo


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

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Glevo

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Glevo with paracetamol?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Glevo can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Glevo with metformin?

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

    Take Glevo if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Glevo with milk?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Avoid taking Glevo 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Glevo cause diarrhea?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, Glevo 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 almost 5 years ago

    Is Glevo safe to use?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Glevo 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.



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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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