Levocef 500mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Doctor Pharma
Composition Levofloxacin (500mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Levocef 500mg Tablet.
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A: Levocef 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 Levocef with prednisone?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef immediately and talk to your doctor. Always consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Is Levocef a narcotic substance?
A: No, Levocef is not a narcotic substance. It is a quinolone antibiotic.
Q: Can I take Levocef with loratadine?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef with esomeprazole?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef affect birth control?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef with birth control pills.
Q: Can I take Levocef for a tooth infection?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef for streptococcal throat infection?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef same as ciprofloxacin?
A: Levocef and ciprofloxacin are two different antibiotics, however, they belong to the same class of quinolone antibiotics. Levocef is as effective as ciprofloxacin for treating complicated urinary tract infections. In men with chronic bacterial prostatitis treated for 28 days, oral Levocef 500mg once daily achieved similar clinical and bacteriological response rates to oral ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily. Levocef is more active against Gram-positive organisms than ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin is an economical alternative and Levocef 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 Levocef for tonsillitis?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef with guaifenesin?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef with paracetamol?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef contain sulfa?
A: Levocef does not contain sulfa. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Does Levocef cover methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
A: Levocef does not cover methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Also, MRSA is very likely to have co-resistance to quinolones, including Levocef.
Q: Does Levocef expire?
A: Yes, like any other medicine, Levocef has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before taking the medicine.
Q: Does Levocef treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Levocef 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 Levocef cause dry mouth?
A: Levocef does not cause dry mouth. Talk to your doctor if you experience dry mouth while taking Levocef as it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Q: Is Levocef safe to use?
A: Levocef is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Q: Is Levocef penicillin?
A: Levocef is not a penicillin. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Is Levocef a steroid?
A: Levocef is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
Q: Is Levocef a quinolone?
A: Yes, Levocef belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.
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