Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's
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Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is an antibiotic that belongs to the third generation of fluoroquinolones. It is a highly effective antibiotic that works against a variety of bacteria. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is used in a variety of bacterial infections, most importantly acute pneumonia (Lung infection), bronchitis (Inflammation of lung passages), skin infections, as well as urinary tract infection. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
Bacteria that are dangerous can make you sick and replicate in your body quickly. Harmful bacteria create chemicals known as toxins that can harm the tissue and cause you sick. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's sticks to enzymes (Topoisomerase IV & DNA gyrase) responsible for the division of bacteria & stop the process of multiplication of bacteria & hence kills bacteria.
The dose of Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, trouble sleeping, and allergy. These side effects do not require immediate attention and resolve eventually. Nevertheless, if the side effects are persistent, contact your doctor.
Before starting Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's on your own as, self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. And also, if prescribed by your doctor Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections resulting in pneumonia (Fluid build up in the lungs), urinary tract infection, bladder infection, prostate gland infection as well as skin infections. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's inhibits the growth of bacteria that are then destroyed by the immune cells of our body. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's also kills bacteria by disrupting their inner cellular contents thus fights infection, with lesser chances of causing bacterial resistance to it as compared to other antibiotics.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Following drugs should not be taken alongside Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's: Pain-relieving (NSAIDs), Acidity relievers (cimetidine), Anti-tuberculosis drugs (probenecid), Immunosuppressants (cyclosporin), Anti-bacterial drugs (macrolides), Blood sugar lowering drugs (insulin, glibenclamide) & Blood thinners (warfarin), fits medications (Phenytoin, valproate).
Drug-Food Interaction: Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's should be avoided with milk and yoghurt.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's should be taken only after doctors consultation in conditions like Swollen intestines (colitis), Weak muscles (myasthenia gravis), Swollen tendons (tendonitis), High blood sugar (diabetes), hemodialysis (kidney dialysis), Kidney dysfunction as well as disease of nerves.
After taking the full course of levofloxacin, probiotics should be taken in order to recover healthy bacteria that could have been destroyed in the intestines. The risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea by antibiotic treatment can be minimized by taking probiotics.
Before starting Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's treatment a patient should take care of the following points :
A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. People with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make them more prone to bacterial infection.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's. But intake of alcohol with Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's may damage your liver. So intake of Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's should be avoided with Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's.
Pregnancy
Caution
It is not known whether Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant unless your doctor recommends otherwise.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Before taking this drug doctor's consultation is mandatory.Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is excreted in human milk. But the amount of Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown.
Driving
Caution
After taking this drug, you can experience side effects like feeling dizzy, tired, and a spinning sensation (vertigo) or alterations in your vision. If this occurs, do not drive or perform any work that requires high level of concentration.
Liver
Caution
Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's can be given to children but under medical supervision. Levoquin 500 mg Tablet 5's is prescribed to the children to treat complicated urinary tract infections, anthrax infection or plague infection.
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