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Levoflox 500 Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Levoflox 500 Infusion have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Levoflox 500 Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Levoflox 500 Infusion as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levoflox 500 Infusion 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.
Levoflox 500 Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Levoflox 500 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Levoflox 500 Infusion 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 Levoflox 500 Infusion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Levoflox 500 Infusion with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Levoflox 500 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levoflox 500 Infusion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levoflox 500 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levoflox. It is best to stop taking Levoflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levoflox 500 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Levoflox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levoflox 500 Infusion on the Kidneys?
Levoflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levoflox 500 Infusion on the Liver?
Using Levoflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levoflox 500 Infusion on the Heart?
Levoflox is completely safe for the heart.
Levoflox 500 Infusion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levoflox 500 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levoflox 500 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Levoflox 500 Infusion is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levoflox 500 Infusion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levoflox 500 Infusion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levoflox 500 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levoflox 500 Infusion
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Levoflox 500 Infusion to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levoflox 500 Infusion
Taking Levoflox 500 Infusion and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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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
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
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
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
