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    Quvoxin 250Mg 10 Tablets

    Brand : amarant healthcare

    Rs. 334.30

    Rs. 351.90

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    SPECIFICATION

    Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

    Yes

    Generics

    Levofloxacin

    Used For

    Bacterial Infection

    How it works

    Levofloxacin is a synthetic broad spectrum anti-bacterial agent. Chemically it is a chiral fluorinated carboxyquinolone. It acts by inhibiting DNA-gyrase. It is bactericidal and has activity against many gram +ve, gram –ve and Anaerobic bacteria.

    USAGE AND SAFETY

    Dosage

    Levofloxacin

    Side Effects

    Itching and rash. Nausea, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, Headache, vertigo, dizziness, sleeping problems, paraesthesia e.g. like tingling in the hands, restlessness, anxiety, and confusions, drop of blood pressure, tendon pain, tendon rupture (Achilles Tendon).

    Drug Interactions

    Concurrent Antacids, Sucralfate, Metal Cations, Multivitamins , NSAID’s.

    Indication

    It is used to treat •Acute & Chronic Sinusitis • Community acquired pneumonia • Complicated Skin & Soft tissue Infections • Acute Pyelonephritis • Acute & Chronic Bronchitis • Nosocomial pneumonia • Complicated & Uncomplicated UTI • Typhoid & paratyphoid fever.

    When not to Use

    Levofloxacin is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or any other quinolone.

    PRECAUTIONS

    Precaution

    Serious and occasionally hypersensitivity and/or anaphylactic reactions have been reported in patients receiving therapy with quinolone, including Levofloxacin and should be discontinued immediately.

    WARNINGS

    Warning 1

    Excessive exposure to sunlight should be avoided. Therapy should be discontinued if skin eruptions occurs.

    Warning 2

    Although Levofloxacin is more soluble than other quinolones, adequate hydration of patients receiving Levofloxacin should be maintained to prevent the formation of highly concentrated urine.

    Warning 3

    Levofloxacin should be administered with caution in the presence of renal insufficiency.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Pregnancy category

    Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

    Storage (YES/NO)

    Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.

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