Levanda 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levofloxacin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Remandish Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Levanda 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections. Levanda 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.
Levanda 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.
Is Levanda 500mg Tablet safe?
Levanda 500mg Tablet is safe when taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all instructions carefully and inform your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Levanda 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Levanda 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Levanda 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. This also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines and can lead to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Levanda 500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Levanda 500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Levanda 500mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Levanda 500mg Tablet in the prescribed dose and duration.
Can the use of Levanda 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Levanda 500mg Tablet is associated with increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankle. Muscle damage can affect people of all ages taking this medicine, but it may be more pronounced in those over 60 years old. Inform your doctor if you experience any muscle pain while using this medication.
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. Levanda 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Levanda 500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
- Your doctor has prescribed Levanda 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 Levanda 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.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Levanda 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Levanda 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
Levanda 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.
