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| Parameter | Levokem 500mg Tablet | Levoziv 500 Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Levofloxacin (500mg) | Levofloxacin (500mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 5 Tablets in 1 strip |
| Price | ₹ 99.5 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Levofloxacin (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Levokem 500mg Tablet contains Levofloxacin 500mg, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone class and works by inhibiting the bacterial enzymes needed for DNA replication, thus stopping the spread of infection.
Uses of Levokem 500mg Tablet
Levokem 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of:
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Chronic bacterial prostatitis
- Sinus infections
- Gastrointestinal infections caused by susceptible bacteria
How Levokem 500mg Tablet Works
Levofloxacin works by targeting and inhibiting bacterial enzymes—DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV—that are essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair. This action leads to the death of the bacteria and helps clear the infection.
Benefits of Levokem 500mg Tablet
- Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
- Helps relieve symptoms quickly
- Convenient once-daily dosing
- Well-absorbed with good tissue penetration
- Can be used in mild to moderate infections
How to Take Levokem 500mg Tablet
Take Levokem 500mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food. Avoid taking dairy products, calcium, or iron supplements close to the time of taking this medication, as they can reduce its effectiveness.
Side Effects of Levokem 500mg Tablet
Common side effects include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness or headache
- Sleep disturbances
- Abdominal pain
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience tendon pain, numbness, allergic reactions, or mood changes.
Safety Advice
- Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight; use sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor about any history of epilepsy, tendon disorders, or kidney problems.
- Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or lightheaded.
- Avoid alcohol and mineral supplements around the time of medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Levokem 500mg used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, UTIs, sinus infections, and skin infections.
Q: Can Levokem 500mg Tablet be taken with food?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. Avoid milk and dairy close to the time of dosage.
Q: Is Levokem 500mg safe for kidney patients?
A: Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Q: Can Levokem 500mg be used for fever?
A: It can be used if the fever is due to a bacterial infection. Do not self-medicate; consult a doctor first.
Q: Should I complete the full course of Levokem 500mg even if I feel better?
A: Yes, complete the full course as prescribed to prevent antibiotic resistance and recurrence of infection.
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