Levovista 500mg Tablets

• If you are allergic to levofloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
• If you are allergic to a class of medicines called fluoroquinolones. 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/breastfeeding or are planning to become pregnant.

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Sleep disturbances

Other General Warnings

• You have diabetes, psychiatric illness, brain injury, kidney or liver-related problems.
• 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 an allergic reaction after taking the Levovista Tablet.
• You are suffering from myasthenia gravis, a condition of muscle weakness. This medicine can further worsen the condition of muscle weakness.
• Levovista Tablet should not be used by 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.

• Store the Levovista 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.

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Interactions with other medicines

• 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 aluminum, magnesium or sucralfate used for acidity problems should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours with the Levovista Tablet.
• Other medicines such as methotrexate, cimetidine, probenecid should be used cautiously along with the Levovista Tablet.
• Dietary supplements that contain iron may affect the way this tablet works, therefore, this medicine should be taken two hours before or after having any product that contains iron.