Leflox 500Mg Tablet

This medication belongs to the class of the fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It fights against bacterial infections such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, laryngitis, cellulitis, gastroenteritis, acute or chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections, tonsillitis, anthrax and plague.

The medicine works by killing the bacteria that are causing an infection. It hinders the process of cell replication and cell division, within the cell of the bacteria, by inhibiting the synthesis of the DNA gyrase enzyme. Without this enzyme, the cell of the bacteria cannot survive or grow. Hence, the tablet behave as bactericide.

Taking this drug can cause minor side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, rashes, drowsiness and trouble sleeping. You should consult a doctor if these side effects persist for more than a few days. Exercise caution if you have kidney disease or diabetes.

• Cystitis

• Pyelonephritis

• Urethritis

• Skin And Structure Infection

• Pneumonia

• Bronchitis

• Allergy

• Tendinitis Or Tendon Rupture

• Myasthenia Gravis

• Abdominal Pain

• Anxiety

• Black Or Tarry Stools

• Confusion

• Diarrhoea

• Fever

• Painful Urination

• Decreased Appetite

• Joint Pain

• Change In Taste

• Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach

• Running Nose

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medicine is excreted largely in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 16 to 20 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect can be observed within 1 to 3 hours of administration of the dose.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is generally not recommended for pregnant women and should only be used if clearly needed under the supervision of a doctor.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Leflox 500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Levofresh 500Mg Tablet

  Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Levollect 500mg Tablet

  Intellect Lifescience

• Levocin 500mg Tablet

  East West Pharma

• L-Cin 500 Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• Levoflow 500Mg Tablet

  Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

• V-Levo 500Mg Tablet

  Aegis Prescriptions Pvt Ltd

• Levozox 500Mg Tablet

  Zydica Healthcare

• Levogem 500mg Tablet

  Galpha Laboratories Ltd

• Nirliv 500Mg Tablet

  Nirlife Healthcare

• Leozen 500Mg Tablet

  PCI Pharmaceuticals

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

This medication belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Do not use this medicine in combination with escitalopram, ethynyl estradiol, corticosteroids, quinidine, aspirin and antidiabetic drugs.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients who suffer from central nervous system disorders, colitis, QT prolongation and renal impairment should not use this medicine.

• Ques : What is Leflox 500mg tablet?

  Ans : Leflox Tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of medicines known as fluoroquinolone antibacterial.

• Ques : What are the uses of Leflox 500mg tablet?

  Ans : Leflox 500Mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like pneumonia bronchitis, inhalation, anthrax, and plague.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Leflox 500mg tablet?

  Ans : Possible side-effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, confusion and fever.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Leflox 500mg tablet?

  Ans : Leflox Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Leflox 500Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days to see an improvement in the health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Leflox 500Mg Tablet?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as fever, rash, redness of the skin (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome), severe skin reactions, inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis), pain in joints (arthralgia), muscle pain, etc.

• Ques : Is Leflox 500Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• Ques : Will Leflox 500Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.