Leviv 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levofloxacin (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Assure Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Leviv 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including those of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lungs. Leviv 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, thereby curing the infection. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation, which are usually temporary. Diarrhea may also occur but should stop once the course is complete. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor and not to skip doses. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems.
Leviv 250mg Tablet works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase, preventing bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Is Leviv 250mg Tablet safe?
Leviv 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. Take the medication exactly as prescribed and do not skip doses. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if any side effects occur.
What if I miss a dose of Leviv 250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Leviv 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed timing for future doses. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the likelihood of experiencing adverse effects.
Can Leviv 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, it is possible for Leviv 250mg Tablet to cause diarrhea. This is because the medication works by killing bacteria responsible for infection while also affecting beneficial bacteria in the gut and leading to gastrointestinal disturbances. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe diarrhea.
Can I stop taking Leviv 250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Leviv 250mg Tablet before completing the prescribed course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve, it is crucial to complete the full course of medication as directed by your doctor. This ensures the infection is eradicated completely and reduces the risk of reinfection or recurrence.
Does Leviv 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Leviv 250mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankles. Muscle problems can affect individuals of all ages who take this medication. However, it may be more prominent in people over 60 years of age. If you experience any kind of pain in your muscles while using this medication, notify your doctor immediately.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid dairy products while taking this medicine.
- Your doctor has prescribed Leviv 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 Leviv 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 Leviv 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Leviv 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
Leviv 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor.
