Levoquin 500mg Tab

Information About Levoquin 500mg Tab

About Levoquin 500mg Tab

Medicine Brand Levoquin 500Mg Tab is manufactured by Generic and mainly contents the generic drug Levofloxacin.

Pakaging

Active Ingredients For Levoquin 500mg Tab

Levofloxacin 500 mg

Diseases List For Which Levoquin 500mg Tab Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Acute sinusitis Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis Community acquired pneumonia Urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis Skin and soft tissue infections

Other Significations For Levoquin 500mg Tab

This Medication an antibiotic prescribed for certain types of bacterial infection

Precautions To Be Taken Before Levoquin 500mg Tab

Iron calcium zinc or magnesium can attach to levofloxacin and other fluoroquinolones and prevent their absorption from the intestine into the blood Therefore products for example antacids that contain iron calcium zinc or magnesium should be taken at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after levofloxacin Other drugs that contain these minerals and can similarly interact with levofloxacin include sucralfate Carafate anddidanosine Videx Videx EC

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Levoquin 500mg Tab

Can We Take Levoquin 500mg Tab During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Levoquin 500mg Tab

Can We Use Levoquin 500mg Tab During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Levoquin 500mg Tab

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity