Nirliv 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nirlife Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nirliv 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nirliv 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. Nirliv 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Nirliv 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 Nirliv 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nirliv 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
Nirliv 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
Nirliv 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 Nirliv 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 Nirliv 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 Nirliv 500mg Tablet safe?
Nirliv 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your healthcare provider. It's essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration, and to inform your doctor if any side effects occur.
What if I miss a dose of Nirliv 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Nirliv 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and stick to the scheduled timing. Do not double the dosage as this can increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Can Nirliv 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of Nirliv 500mg Tablet. This medication works by killing harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, which can contribute to diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, it's crucial to contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Nirliv 500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue using Nirliv 500mg Tablet before completing the full course prescribed by your healthcare provider. Even if you start feeling better, it is important to finish the prescribed treatment.
Can the use of Nirliv 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Nirliv 500mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, specifically in the ankle area. This risk can be higher among individuals aged 60 and above. It's important to notify your doctor if you experience any muscle pain or discomfort during treatment.
