Levobid 500mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Cipla Ltd
Composition Levofloxacin (500mg)
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Levobid 500mg Tablet.
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A: Levobid is a quinolone antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria that cause infections in your body. It can be used to treat infections of the sinuses, lungs, urinary tract, including your kidneys or bladder, prostate gland and skin and soft tissue.
Q: Can I take Levobid with prednisone?
A: Levobid and prednisone when taken together may increase the risk of tendon rupture (a tendon is a cord that joins your muscle to your bones). If you experience pain and inflammation in your tendons or ligaments, which could lead to rupture, stop taking Levobid immediately and talk to your doctor. Always consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Is Levobid a narcotic substance?
A: No, Levobid is not a narcotic substance. It is a quinolone antibiotic.
Q: Can I take Levobid with loratadine?
A: Levobid can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Levobid with esomeprazole?
A: Levobid can be taken with esomeprazole. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Levobid affect birth control?
A: Levobid can be taken with birth control pills (oral contraceptive pills). No drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, interactions can occur. Talk to a doctor to confirm whether you need to use extra precaution while taking Levobid with birth control pills.
Q: Can I take Levobid for a tooth infection?
A: Levobid is not used to treat tooth infection. If you think you have a tooth infection, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.
Q: Can I take Levobid for streptococcal throat infection?
A: Levobid is active against streptococcus bacteria and can be used for the treatment of a streptococcal sore throat. If you think you have a sore throat infection, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.
Q: Is Levobid same as ciprofloxacin?
A: Levobid and ciprofloxacin are two different antibiotics, however, they belong to the same class of quinolone antibiotics. Levobid is as effective as ciprofloxacin for treating complicated urinary tract infections. In men with chronic bacterial prostatitis treated for 28 days, oral Levobid 500mg once daily achieved similar clinical and bacteriological response rates to oral ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily. Levobid is more active against Gram-positive organisms than ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin is an economical alternative and Levobid is active against many bacteria but can cause damage to your tendons. So, it is advisable that you must talk to a doctor for the right choice of antibiotics for your infections.
Q: Can I take Levobid for tonsillitis?
A: Levobid is not indicated for the treatment of tonsillitis. If you think you have tonsillitis, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.
Q: Can I take Levobid with guaifenesin?
A: Levobid can be taken with guaifenesin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Levobid with paracetamol?
A: Levobid can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Levobid contain sulfa?
A: Levobid does not contain sulfa. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Does Levobid cover methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
A: Levobid does not cover methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Also, MRSA is very likely to have co-resistance to quinolones, including Levobid.
Q: Does Levobid expire?
A: Yes, like any other medicine, Levobid has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before taking the medicine.
Q: Does Levobid treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Levobid is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis. If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.
Q: Does Levobid cause dry mouth?
A: Levobid does not cause dry mouth. Talk to your doctor if you experience dry mouth while taking Levobid as it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Q: Is Levobid safe to use?
A: Levobid is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Q: Is Levobid penicillin?
A: Levobid is not a penicillin. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Is Levobid a steroid?
A: Levobid is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Is Levobid a quinolone?
A: Yes, Levobid belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
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