Livarc-OZ Tablet
Manufacturer
Pinarc Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Livarc-OZ Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms and relieves painful symptoms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Livarc-OZ Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better, which will ensure a better recovery.
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. Livarc-OZ Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Livarc-OZ Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Livarc-OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Livarc-OZ 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.
How it works
Livarc-OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Levofloxacin and Ornidazole. Levofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Livarc-OZ Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Livarc-OZ Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. 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
If I don't experience improvement in my symptoms after completing the full treatment course with Livarc-OZ Tablet, what should I do?
Notify your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your condition after completing the full treatment duration. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can I discontinue taking Livarc-OZ Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, it is essential to complete the entire prescribed course of Livarc-OZ Tablet even if you start feeling better. This ensures that the infection is fully treated and prevents potential complications or antibiotic resistance.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Livarc-OZ Tablet?
If you forget to take your scheduled dose, take Livarc-OZ Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, refrain from taking an extra dose to make up for the missed one, and stick to your regular dosing schedule.
