Levostat 500mg Tablet

Short Description

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

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Levostat 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by stopping 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 stop once the treatment is complete. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen. Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care is needed for people with kidney problems.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Levostat 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid dairy products while taking this medicine.

Levostat 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that stops the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase, preventing bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Your doctor has prescribed Levostat 500mg 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 Levostat 500mg 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.