Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hochest Biotech India
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection and relieves painful symptoms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose may have harmful effects on your body.
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. Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Levofloxacin and Ornidazole. Levofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. 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
What if I don't get better after using Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet?
If you do not see improvement after completing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, inform your physician immediately.
Can I stop taking Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue the treatment without consulting your doctor. Continue to take the medication according to your doctor's instructions even if you are feeling better, as complete course of treatment is necessary for best results.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Hoxalev OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible, remembering to not double the dosage. It is crucial to follow your prescribed treatment schedule and avoid taking extra doses.
