Livomax OZ 250 mg/500 mg Tablet

Livomax OZ 250 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of Levofloxacin (250mg) and Ornidazole (500mg). This medicine is used to treat a variety of bacterial and protozoal infections, especially those affecting the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems. It provides broad-spectrum coverage and is commonly prescribed for mixed infections.

Uses of Livomax OZ Tablet

• Bacterial and protozoal diarrhea
• Amoebiasis and dysentery
• Gastrointestinal tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Gynecological infections
• Infections with suspected anaerobic involvement

How Livomax OZ Tablet works

Levofloxacin is an antibiotic that works by blocking bacterial DNA replication, leading to the death of the bacteria. Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that targets anaerobic bacteria and protozoa by disrupting their DNA structure. Together, they work effectively against a wide range of pathogens causing infections.

Benefits of Livomax OZ Tablet

• Effective in treating mixed infections
• Combines antibacterial and antiprotozoal action
• Fast relief from symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain
• Convenient dual-action therapy in one tablet

How to use Livomax OZ Tablet

• Take it as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably with meals
• Do not skip doses, even if you feel better
• Complete the full course to prevent recurrence

Side effects of Livomax OZ Tablet

• Nausea or vomiting
• Metallic taste in mouth
• Headache or dizziness
• Stomach upset or cramps
• Loss of appetite
• Rare allergic reactions or rash

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol during treatment
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor
• Use caution in patients with liver or kidney conditions
• May cause dizziness—avoid driving or operating machinery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Livomax OZ Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria and protozoa, including diarrhea, amoebiasis, and urinary infections.

Q. Can Livomax OZ be taken on an empty stomach?
A. It is best taken with food to reduce stomach upset and improve absorption.

Q. Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
A. No, alcohol should be avoided as it may increase side effects and interact with the medication.

Q. How long does it take for Livomax OZ to work?
A. Most patients notice improvement within 1–2 days, but you should complete the full course for best results.

Q. Can I stop taking Livomax OZ if I feel better?
A. No, complete the full course as prescribed to ensure the infection is fully treated and to prevent resistance.