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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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Levoflox
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Levoflox uses
Levoflox information
Levoflox is type of drug that belongs to the group of medicines called antiepileptic drug.
Levoflox indications
This medication is indicated to control seizure. The precise way of how Levoflox works is not yet known. This medicine may also be used for purposes not mentioned here.
Levoflox warnings
This drug belongs in the FDA pregnancy category C. Levoflox may cause severe side effects to an unborn baby. Do not take Levoflox medication without consulting first your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during the treatment period.
It is not known whether Levoflox passes into the breast milk of nursing mothers. Consult your doctor first before taking the medicine if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Levoflox is contraindicated to patients who have kidney disease. Tell your doctor first before taking this medicine if you have any kidney disease. Your doctor may entail you a different dosage or special monitoring throughout the treatment period.
Alcohol is prohibited while you are taking Levoflox Kimia Farma. The drug may cause drowsiness and alcohol may increase the risk of this kind of side effect. Alcohol may also increase the risk of seizures. Also, avoid driving, operating dangerous machinery or performing hazardous activities while you are taking Levoflox medicine.
Levoflox intake guidelines
Follow the exact directions given to you by your doctor. Do not deviate from just even one of his / her instructions. You may also ask any health care professional for things which you do not understand.
Take each Levoflox tablets with a full glass of water. Levoflox tablets could be taken with or without food. For this medication in liquid pharmaceutical form, be sure to get the exact measurement of the liquid form of Levoflox with a dose-measuring spoon or cup. Do not use the regular table spoon. It may not give you the exact dosage that is required. You may also ask your pharmacist for a dose-measuring cup or spoon if you do not have any. Take Levoflox medicine regularly to get the most desirable results. It is important for you to keep in mind not to stop using this medicine medicine without talking first to your doctor, even if you already feel better. Continue taking Levoflox to prevent the seizures from occurring again and again.
Levoflox dose
Obtain your Levoflox dose from your doctor. Dosage of this drug may vary from person to person.
Levoflox overdosage
The symptoms of the medication overdosage are not yet known but it might probably include drowsiness. Look for a medical attention as soon as possible if you suspect any overdose of Levoflox or if you feel any unusual effects of Levoflox medication.
Levoflox missed dose
Immediately take the missed dose of Levoflox medicine as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose of the medicine, skip the missed one and take the regular scheduled dosage of Levoflox medicine. It is important not to take a double dose of the drug.
Levoflox side effects
Side effects of Levoflox may include the following:
swelling of the lips, tongue, or face
closing of the throat
difficulty breathing
hives
dizziness
drowsiness
weakness
poor coordination
mood changes such as agitation, anxiety, depression, hostility, or apathy
Some side effects of this medication other than listed here may also occur. Consult your doctor immediately if you experienced any of the above stated side effects of Levoflox or if you feel any unusual or bothersome side effects of this medicine.
Levoflox drug reactions
There are some other drugs that may block with the function of Levoflox Kimia Farma. Taking in with the following other drugs together with this drug may increase the effects of drowsiness:
antidepressants
antihistamines
sedatives
muscle relaxants
pain relievers
anxiety medicines
alcohol
Other drugs that may block with the work of Levoflox or that may increase the unwanted side effects that the medication may produce may also occur. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, as well as herbals products.
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References
- Dailymed."LEVOFLOXACIN TABLET, FILM COATED [BRYANT RANCH PREPACK]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."LEVOFLOXACIN: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "LEVOFLOXACIN". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Levoflox?Depending on the reaction of the Levoflox after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Levoflox not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Levoflox addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Levoflox, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Levoflox consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
Visitor reported useful
No survey data has been collected yetVisitor reported side effects
No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported price estimates
What is your opinion about drug cost? Did you feel the cost is apt, or did you feel it is expensive?The report given by the sdrugs.com website users shows the following figures about several people who felt the medicine Levoflox is expensive, and the medicine is not expensive. The results are mixed. The perception of the cost of the medicine to be expensive or not depends on the brand name of the medicine, country, and place where it is sold, and the affordability of the patient. You can choose a generic drug in the place of the branded drug to save the cost. The efficiency of the medicine will not vary if it is generic or a branded one.
| Visitors | % | ||
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| Expensive | 1 | 100.0% | |
Visitor reported frequency of use
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No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported time for results
What is the time duration Levoflox drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 2 weeks to notice the result from using Levoflox drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine Levoflox need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
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| 2 weeks | 1 | 100.0% | |
Visitor reported administration
No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported age
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| 46-60 | 1 | 100.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology