Levocris 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dysnec Pharma
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levocris 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levocris 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 their 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. Levocris 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Levocris 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 Levocris 750mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Levocris 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
Levocris 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
Levocris 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 Levocris 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 Levocris 750mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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 Levocris 750mg Tablet safe?
Levocris 750mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage and duration instructions precisely and consult your doctor immediately if any side effects occur.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Levocris 750mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed schedule. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one, as this might increase the risk of side effects.
Can Levocris 750mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Levocris 750mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic which fights harmful bacteria, but it also disrupts the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you experience severe diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Levocris 750mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Levocris 750mg Tablet until your doctor advises otherwise. Even if you start feeling better, complete the full course of treatment. Stopping early might allow the infection to return or worsen.
Can the use of Levocris 750mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Levocris 750mg Tablet can potentially raise the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankles. Muscle damage can occur in people of all ages who use Levocris 750mg Tablet; however, it might be more common in individuals aged 60 and older. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
