Adelivo 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Adelina Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Adelivo 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Adelivo 500mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Adelivo 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Adelivo 500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Dizziness Nausea Constipation Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Adelivo 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Adelivo 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Adelivo 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Adelivo 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Adelivo 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Adelivo 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adelivo 500mg Tablet safe?
Adelivo 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your healthcare provider. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results. Report any adverse effects to your doctor immediately.
What if I miss a dose of Adelivo 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not double the dose to compensate for missed doses. Ensure consistent adherence to your prescribed schedule.
Can the use of Adelivo 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Adelivo 500mg Tablet may contribute to diarrhea as it works by eliminating harmful bacteria. It can also disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in the gut and intestines, leading to this side effect. Seek immediate medical advice if your diarrhea is severe.
Can I stop taking Adelivo 500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue treatment prematurely even if you experience symptom relief. Complete the prescribed course of treatment to ensure complete eradication of the infection. Continuing the medication beyond the recommended duration may increase the risk of potential complications.
Can the use of Adelivo 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
There is a known risk associated with Adelivo 500mg Tablet, where it may lead to muscle damage, especially in the ankle area. This effect might be more prevalent among individuals aged 60 and above. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medication, notify your healthcare provider immediately.
