Leevoflox-Ord Tablet
Manufacturer
Sanctus Global Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Leevoflox-Ord Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat diarrhea and dysentery by preventing the growth of microorganisms and relieving painful symptoms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Leevoflox-Ord Tablet is a prescription medicine advised to be taken as per the doctor's prescription. It should be taken with food at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Overdosing can have harmful effects, and the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and headache. Consult your doctor if side effects get aggravated or if you experience any allergic reactions. Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems and other medications you are taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness.
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. Leevoflox-Ord Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Leevoflox-Ord Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Leevoflox-Ord Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Leevoflox-Ord 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.
How it works
Leevoflox-Ord Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Levofloxacin and Ornidazole. Levofloxacin works by preventing 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 Leevoflox-Ord 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Leevoflox-Ord Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. 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 Leevoflox-Ord Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment with Leevoflox-Ord Tablet, or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, it is essential to consult with your doctor for further guidance and assessment.
Can I stop taking Leevoflox-Ord Tablet when I feel better?
It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Leevoflox-Ord Tablet, even if you start to feel better, as this ensures the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to a recurrence of the infection or the development of antibiotic resistance.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Leevoflox-Ord Tablet, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the risk of adverse effects.
