Levace 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acekinetics Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levace 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levace 750mg 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. Levace 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Levace 750mg 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 Levace 750mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Levace 750mg 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
Levace 750mg 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
Levace 750mg 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 Levace 750mg 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 Levace 750mg 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 Levace 750mg Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Levace 750mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it's essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and follow any instructions provided by your doctor carefully.
What if I forget to take a dose of Levace 750mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never double up on doses to make up for the one you missed.
Can Levace 750mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Levace 750mg Tablet may lead to diarrhea as a side effect. This is because antibiotics like Levace can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut, causing stomach upset and loose stools. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for guidance.
Should I stop taking Levace 750mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your healthcare professional even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Can Levace 750mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Levace 750mg Tablet has been associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in people over 60 years old. If you experience any muscle pain while taking this medication, inform your healthcare professional promptly.
