Levofem 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Femgrace Formulations
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levofem 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levofem 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. Levofem 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Levofem 750mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Levofem 750mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Levofem 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
Levofem 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
Levofem 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 Levofem 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 Levofem 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 Levofem 750mg Tablet safe?
Levofem 750mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Follow the instructions exactly and do not skip doses. If you experience any adverse effects, inform your doctor immediately.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Levofem 750mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Levofem 750mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your prescribed schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the chance of adverse reactions.
Can Levofem 750mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people using Levofem 750mg Tablet may experience diarrhea. This is because it can affect the balance of bacteria in the gut. If you are experiencing severe or persistent diarrhea, talk to your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop taking Levofem 750mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Levofem 750mg Tablet prematurely. Finish the full course of medication as prescribed by your healthcare professional. Even if you start to feel better, the infection may still be incompletely cured. Continue with the prescribed dosage until instructed otherwise.
Can the use of Levofem 750mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, there is a potential for Levofem 750mg Tablet to cause muscle damage. This concern is particularly relevant in those above 60 years of age. Report any unusual muscle pain or discomfort to your doctor.