Lebroad

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Lebroad Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lebroad. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lebroad as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lebroad are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lebroad's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lebroad related warnings talks about Lebroad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Lebroad since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lebroad have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lebroad with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Lebroad Benefits & Uses

Lebroad is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lebroad 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


Lebroad Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Lebroad Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lebroad safe for pregnant women?


    Lebroad can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lebroad right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lebroad safe during breastfeeding?


    Lebroad should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Lebroad rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lebroad with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lebroad Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lebroad

  • Is this Lebroad habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lebroad is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lebroad. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lebroad only as per medical advice.

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


    Lebroad is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lebroad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lebroad


    Lebroad 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 Lebroad


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lebroad at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Lebroad

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lebroad safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Lebroad 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lebroad with ibuprofen?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Lebroad with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lebroad without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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

Question about 5 years ago

What is Lebroad?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Lebroad is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lebroad?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Lebroad 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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