
Limtec 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nutratec Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Limtec 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Limtec 250mg 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. Limtec 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Limtec 250mg 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 Limtec 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Limtec 250mg 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
Limtec 250mg 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
Limtec 250mg 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 Limtec 250mg 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 Limtec 250mg 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 Limtec 250mg Tablet safe?
Limtec 250mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and do not skip doses. If you experience any adverse effects, notify your healthcare professional immediately.
What if I forget to take a dose of Limtec 250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Limtec 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the designated time. Do not double the dosage to make up for a missed dose as this may increase side effects.
Can Limtec 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Limtec 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that works by killing harmful bacteria in the body. However, this medication also disrupts the balance of beneficial bacteria in your gut and may contribute to digestive issues like diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please contact your doctor.
Can I stop taking Limtec 250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Limtec 250mg Tablet or discontinue the medication before completing the prescribed course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve quickly before the infection is fully cleared. If you stop using Limtec 250mg Tablet too early, the symptoms could potentially return or worsen. Continue taking Limtec 250mg Tablet as directed by your doctor.
Can the use of Limtec 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, there is a known risk of muscle damage associated with the use of Limtec 250mg Tablet. This risk may be more significant in individuals over 60 years old. Be sure to report any muscle pain or discomfort you experience while taking this medication to your doctor.