Lolday 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wellmark Lifesciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lolday 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lolday 500mg 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. Lolday 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Lolday 500mg 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 Lolday 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lolday 500mg 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
Lolday 500mg 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
Lolday 500mg 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 Lolday 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 Lolday 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lolday 500mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Lolday 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to minimize potential side effects. If you experience any unusual symptoms or concerns, be sure to discuss them with your healthcare provider.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Lolday 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, simply take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses or taking extra medication to make up for missing one.
Can Lolday 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, as a broad-spectrum antibiotic, Lolday 500mg Tablet can disrupt the normal balance of gut bacteria, leading to symptoms like diarrhea. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, it's crucial to discuss this with your doctor.
How long should I continue taking Lolday 500mg Tablet?
Even if you feel better, make sure to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a return or worsening of symptoms. Continue taking Lolday 500mg Tablet in the recommended dose and duration to ensure effective treatment.
Is there an increased risk of muscle damage associated with Lolday 500mg Tablet?
Yes, Lolday 500mg Tablet may increase the risk of muscle damage, which can occur at any age. However, it's more common in individuals over 60 years old. If you experience any muscle pain or discomfort while taking this medication, be sure to report it to your healthcare provider.
