Brand Name: INOLEE-500

Levofloxacin tablets are used in the treatment of infections such as pneumonia, and kidney, prostate (a male reproductive gland), and skin infections. Levofloxacin is an antibiotic that belongs to the third generation of fluoroquinolones. The medicine is highly beneficial in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections, most importantly acute pneumonia (Lung infection), bronchitis (Inflammation of lung passages), skin infections, as well as urinary tract infections. A bacterial infection is caused when the bacterial cells invade our system and quickly multiply causing infections in various body parts. Store the Levofloxacin tablets in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. 

Take the medicine as per the dosage and duration instructions given by your doctor. It is advised to not crush, chew, or break the tablets as it may irritate the mouth. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water with or without food. Some users may notice a few side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation, trouble sleeping, and allergy. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Levofloxacin tablets or similar medicines. 

Medical Benefits of Levofloxacin Tablets 

Levofloxacin has a broad-spectrum activity and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. The medicine used in the treatment of Pneumonia (Fluid buildup in lungs), Chronic bronchitis (swelling of airways and lung passages), Prostatitis (swelling of the prostate gland), Acute Pyelonephritis (Kidney inflammation), Urinary tract infection, Plague (Communicable bacterial infection), Reduces progression of anthrax infection, Endocarditis, Meningitis, and Pelvic inflammatory disease.. 

The medicine works by disrupting the inner cellular contents of bacteria thereby, thereby fighting infection, with lesser chances of causing bacterial resistance to it as compared to other antibiotics. The medicine is effective against only bacterial infections and not viral infections. 

Directions For Use 

Do not self-medicate the medicine. Carefully read the description given along the tablets. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets as it may irritate the mouth. Swallow the tablets with a glass of water with or without food to avoid an upset stomach. 

Side Effects of Levofloxacin Tablets 

There are mild to moderate side effects of Levofloxacin tablets that get resolved over time. The side effects may vary in all the users as they depend on the physiological condition and response to the treatment. You shall inform your doctor in case your side effects get severe or persist with time. The range of side effects noticed on using the Levofloxacin tablets are mentioned as follows: 

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Indigestion
• Trouble sleeping

Safety Precautions and Warnings 

1. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may interact with Levofloxacin tablets and cause adverse side effects. 

2. Do not take Levofloxacin tablets without a doctor’s consultation if you are pregnant or breastfeeding your baby. 

3. Store the Levofloxacin tablets in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. 

4. Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. 

5. Keep the Levofloxacin tablets away from children and pets. Properly dispose of expired and discarded medicines.