Qure 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qure 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Qure 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. You may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their 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. Qure 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Qure 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 Qure 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Qure 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
Qure 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
Qure 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 Qure 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 Qure 250mg 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 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 Qure 250mg Tablet safe to use?
Qure 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used in the prescribed dose and duration, as directed by your doctor. To ensure safety, take it exactly as instructed and report any side effects or concerns to your doctor.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Qure 250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule to avoid overdosing and potential side effects.
Can Qure 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Qure 250mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea as an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for guidance.
Should I stop taking Qure 250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment too early may lead to worsening or returning symptoms.
Can Qure 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, using Qure 250mg Tablet is known to potentially cause muscle damage, particularly in the ankle area, and this risk is higher for individuals above 60 years old. Inform your doctor if you experience any muscle pain while taking this medication.
