Leef 500 Tablet

Short Description

Leef 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including those of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lungs.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Leef 500 Tablet is an antibiotic prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lungs (pneumonia). The medication works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby curing the infection. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation, which are usually temporary. Diarrhea may also occur but should resolve after completing the course. It is important to take the medication as prescribed and not to skip doses. Special caution is advised for individuals with kidney problems and those who are allergic to any of its ingredients.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Leef 500 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid taking it with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.

Leef 500 Tablet is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Your doctor has prescribed Leef 500 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 Leef 500 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.