Levcro 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levofloxacin (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shakam Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Levcro 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections. Levcro 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. 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.
Levcro 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.
Is Levcro 250mg Tablet safe?
Levcro 250mg Tablet is generally safe when taken in the prescribed dose and duration, as directed by your doctor. Take the medication exactly as prescribed and do not skip doses. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if you experience any side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Levcro 250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Levcro 250mg Tablet, 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 at the correct time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Can Levcro 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Levcro 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It works by killing bacteria that may be causing an infection. However, this medication also impacts the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, which could lead to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please contact your doctor for further advice.
Can I stop taking Levcro 250mg Tablet once I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Levcro 250mg Tablet prematurely. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely eradicated. If you stop using Levcro 250mg Tablet early, symptoms could return or worsen. Please continue following your doctor's instructions and complete the entire course.
Can Levcro 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Levcro 250mg Tablet is known to potentially cause muscle damage. This is most commonly observed in the ankle area. Muscle damage can affect individuals of all ages, but it may be more common in people over the age of 60. If you notice any kind of muscle pain while taking this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.
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. Levcro 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Levcro 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
- Your doctor has prescribed Levcro 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 Levcro 250mg 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 Levcro 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Levcro 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
Levcro 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.
