Q Levo 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kontest Chemicals Ltd
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Q Levo 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Q Levo 750mg 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. 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.
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. Q Levo 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Q Levo 750mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Dizziness Nausea Constipation Diarrhea Rash Itchy skin Swelling of face and mouth Difficulty in breathing Pain in tendons Numbness Tingling sensations
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Q Levo 750mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Q Levo 750mg 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
Q Levo 750mg 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
Q Levo 750mg 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 Q Levo 750mg 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 Q Levo 750mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Q Levo 750mg Tablet safe?
Q Levo 750mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used in the recommended dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. To ensure its safety, take the medication exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, inform your doctor and follow their guidance.
What if I forget to take a dose of Q Levo 750mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Q Levo 750mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one as directed. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can the use of Q Levo 750mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Q Levo 750mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which can disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance and advice.
Can I stop taking Q Levo 750mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Q Levo 750mg Tablet, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the infection. Continue taking Q Levo 750mg Tablet in the recommended dose and duration advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Q Levo 750mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Q Levo 750mg Tablet may increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankle, in people of all ages. However, this risk may be higher in individuals above 60 years of age. If you experience any muscle pain while taking this medication, inform your doctor and seek their guidance.
