Rossliv 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lxora Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levofloxacin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rossliv 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rossliv 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. Rossliv 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Rossliv 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 Rossliv 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rossliv 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
Rossliv 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
Rossliv 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 Rossliv 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 Rossliv 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 Rossliv 500mg Tablet safe to use?
Rossliv 500mg Tablet is considered safe when taken in the prescribed dose and duration by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects you experience.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Rossliv 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can Rossliv 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rossliv 500mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties. These medications not only kill harmful bacteria but also affect beneficial gut flora, causing diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhea while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Rossliv 500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms. Continue taking Rossliv 500mg Tablet in the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can Rossliv 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Rossliv 500mg Tablet may increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in people over 60 years old. If you experience any muscle pain or discomfort while taking this medication, inform your doctor promptly.
