Amazilox 750 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifecare Neuro Products Ltd
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amazilox 750 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amazilox 750 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. Amazilox 750 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Amazilox 750 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 Amazilox 750 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amazilox 750 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
Amazilox 750 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
Amazilox 750 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 Amazilox 750 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 Amazilox 750 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.
Related Medicines
Levoflox 750 Tablet
L-Cin 750 Tablet
Levofit 750mg Tablet
Orilevo 750mg Tablet
Fixotix 750mg Tablet
Livomax 750mg Tablet
Alevo 750 Tablet
Levotek 750mg Tablet
Levonez 750mg Tablet
Levocos 750mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazilox 750 Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Amazilox 750 Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, inform your doctor so they can provide guidance.
What if I forget to take a dose of Amazilox 750 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
Can Amazilox 750 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Amazilox 750 Tablet may lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties. These medications not only target harmful bacteria but also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, resulting in diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for guidance.
Should I stop taking Amazilox 750 Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a return or worsening of symptoms. Continue taking Amazilox 750 Tablet in the prescribed dose and duration to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
Does Amazilox 750 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, taking Amazilox 750 Tablet can increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in people over 60 years old. Inform your doctor if you experience any muscle pain while using this medication so they can provide guidance and monitor your condition.
