Zevodil 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levofloxacin (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alwin Wilcare Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zevodil 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections. Zevodil 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.
Zevodil 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 Zevodil 250mg Tablet safe to use?
Zevodil 250mg Tablet is considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional and in the recommended dosage. It's essential to follow the doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects that may occur.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Zevodil 250mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate for missing one.
Can Zevodil 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zevodil 250mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea as an antibiotic side effect. It kills bacteria, including the beneficial ones in the stomach or intestine, causing loose stools or diarrhea. If severe diarrhea occurs, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop taking Zevodil 250mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your healthcare professional even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too soon may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms. Continue using Zevodil 250mg Tablet in the prescribed dose and duration.
Can Zevodil 250mg Tablet increase my risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Zevodil 250mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, which can occur in people of all ages. This may be more pronounced in individuals above the age of 60. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medication, inform your healthcare professional.
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. Zevodil 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Zevodil 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
- Your doctor has prescribed Zevodil 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 Zevodil 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.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Zevodil 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Zevodil 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
Zevodil 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.