Levodil 750 Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Levodil 750 MG Description
Levodil Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infection of the lungs, throat, airways, nose, ears, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It contains levofloxacin
. Levodil Tablet works killing the bacteria responsible for infection by blocking action of certain enzymes essential for DNA relplication, repair etc. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine if you feel better within a few days. Always finish the course of antibiotic medicine for effective treatment. Before using Levodil Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹88.00 |
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| Contains | Levofloxacin(750.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Levodil 750 MG
Levodil Tablet is used to treat different types of bacterial infections such as infection of throat, lung, sinus, kidney,urinary tract, skin and soft tissues.
Contraindications of Levodil 750 MG
- If you are allergic to levofloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you are allergic to a class of medicines called fluoroquinolone. If you are not sure which are these medicines ask your doctor.
- If you have a history of fits and seizures (epilepsy).
- If you have tendons (tendonitis) related problems.
- If you are below 18 years old.
- If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby or are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Levodil 750 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Levodil 750 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Levodil Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety information available about use of this medicine in pregnant women. If you conceive while taking this medicine, seek immediate medical advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Levodil Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if levofloxacin can pass into human breast milk. However, similar medicines can pass into human breast milk. Hence, Levodil Tablet must not be only be used if prescribed by your doctor, while taking this medicine one should not breastfeed.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Levodil Tablet?
A:
You may experience sleepiness, dizziness and visual disturbances like a blurred vision while on treatment with Levodil Tablet. Avoid driving or use any tools and machines if affected.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Levodil Tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and this medicine. However, long term use of alcohol can weaken your immune system and body's response to pathogens and infections. Consult your doctor for more information if you drink too often .
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have diabetes, psychiatric illness, brain injury, kidney or liver related problem
- You have a history of fits, you are above the age of 60 years
- You are taking steroids
- You experience low or high blood sugar, consider monitoring your blood sugar frequently if you are diabetic and on antidiabetic medicine.
- You experience nervous system related symptoms such as confusion, sleeplessness, nightmares, thoughts of harming yourself, feeling low, anxiety etc.Immediately seek medical advice.
- You have heart problems, a history of heart attack, slow heart rate, salt imbalance
- You have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells)
- You have or had developed any allergic reaction after taking Levodil Tablet
- You are suffering from myasthenia gravis, a condition of muscle weakness. This medicine can further worsen the condition of muscle weakness.
- Levodil Tablet should not be used in children and adolescents.
- This medicine is known to cause tendon rupture, nerve damage/pain (peripheral neuropathy). Be cautious and tell your doctor if you already have any of this condition before initiating the treatment.
Mode of Action of Levodil 750 MG
How Does It Work?
Levofloxacin in Levodil Tablet works by preventing bacterial growth by interfering with the action of specific enzymes in bacteria like DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV that helps in DNA replication, repair and recombination in bacteria....
Directions for Use of Levodil 750 MG
- Levodil Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Levodil 750 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Levodil Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, brain disorders, other antibiotics, blood thinners, painkillers, steroids.
- Medicines containing aluminium, magnesium or sucralfate used for acidity problem should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours with Levodil Tablet.
- Other medicines such as methotrexate, cimetidine, probenecid should be used cautiously along with Levodil Tablet.
- Dietary supplements that contain iron may affect the way this tablet works, therefore, this medicine should be taken two hours prior or after having any product that contains iron.
Storage and disposal of Levodil 750 MG
- Store Levodil Tablet at room temperature in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly. Do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Levodil 750 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are dizziness, nausea, confusion, unconsciousness, fits. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
For optimum effect, doses of antibiotics should not be missed. If you missed any dose of Levodil Tablet take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I discuss with the physician before starting Levodil Tablet?
A: Levodil Tablet can interact with other medicines hence inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines especially supplements or herbs. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping any medicine.
Q: What precautions should be taken when using Levodil Tablet?
- Avoid going out in the sun. Wear a protective covering or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn.
- If you experience pain, swelling of a tendon or weakness or inability to use one of your joints; rest and refrain from exercise and discontinue Levodil Tablet treatment immediately and contact your doctor....
- If you experience sudden chest or back or stomach pain, seek medical help immediately.
- Have plenty of water and maintain a healthy diet.
Q: Can I discontinue taking Levodil Tablet if I feel my condition is improving?
A: No, you should not stop taking Levodil Tablet in the middle of the treatment, doing so may cause reinfection or bacterial resistance. Antibiotics must be taken for the complete prescribed duration.
Q: Does Levodil Tablet cause diarrhoea?
A: Yes, you may experience diarrhoea as a side effect after taking Levodil Tablet. If you have severe diarrhoea, reach out to your doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
LEVODIL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
22/02/2025
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