Levofloxacin Marketing Information
Levofloxacin is sold in pharmcies as "Levaquin". It is also possible to purchase Levaquin in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Levofloxacin also can be sold as: Acquire, Alefox-oz, Alevokem, Anlev, Apo-levofloxacin, Armolev, Auxxil, Bacnil, Benfloxin, Cina, Cinacol, Co Levofloxacin, Corbic, Corvox, Cravit, Cravox, Difloxin, Elequine, Evabit, Evonex, Exolev, Farlev, Floracid, Floxator, Floximax, Floxlevo, Glevo, I
Levofloxacin Description
Generic Levofloxacin is a perfect remedy. Its target is to struggle against infections such as chronic bronchitis, and sinus, urinary tract, pneumonia, kidney, and skin infections. Generic Levofloxacin acts by eliminating bacteria. It is fluoroquinolone.
Generic name of Generic Levofloxacin is Levofloxacin.
Brand name of Generic Levofloxacin is Levofloxacin.
Levofloxacin Dosage
Generic Levofloxacin is available in:
250mg Low Dosage500mg Standard Dosage750mg Increased DosageYou should take it by mouth.
The treatment can be resulting after 7-14 days or 6 weeks.
Take Generic Levofloxacin once a day with water.
Do not crush or chew it.
Do not stop taking Generic Levofloxacin suddenly.
Levofloxacin Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Levofloxacin Overdose
If you overdose Generic Levofloxacin and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Generic Levofloxacin overdosage: poor coordination, tremors, seizures, collapse, breathlessness, lack of movement.
Levofloxacin Side effects
Generic Levofloxacin has its side effects. The most common are:
diarrheavomitingstomach painrestlessnessdyspepsiamigraineLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Levofloxacin:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)pruritusdifficulty breathing or swallowingswelling of the face or throatdark urinepale or dark stoolsblood in urinepaininflammationrupture of a tendonabnormal heartbeatsSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors
Levofloxacin Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Levofloxacin if you are allergic to Generic Levofloxacin components.
Be very careful if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother.
Try to be careful with Generic Levofloxacin usage in case of having history of convulsions, colitis, stomach problems, vision problems, heart disease, history of stroke, kidney or liver disease.
Try to be careful with Generic Levofloxacin usage in case of taking anticoagulants ('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin); cimetidine (Tagamet); cisapride (Propulsid); cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune); medications for irregular heartbeats such as amiodarone (Cordarone), disopyramide (Norpace), dofetilide (Tikosyn), procainamide (Procanbid, Pronestyl), quinidine (Quinidex), and sotalol (Betapace, Betapace AF); oral steroids such as dexamethasone (Decadron, Dexone), methylprednisolone (Medrol), and prednisone (Deltasone); phenytoin (Dilantin); pimozide (Orap); probenecid (Benemid); sucralfate (Carafate); theophylline (Theo-Dur); thioridazine (Mellaril); antibiotics; cancer chemotherapy agents.
Avoid alcohol.
Try to avoid machine driving.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Levofloxacin taking suddenly.
Levofloxacin Frequently asked questions
Q: What does Generic Levofloxacin mean?
A: Generic Levofloxacin is a high-quality medication which is taken in treatment of infections such as chronic bronchitis, and sinus, urinary tract, pneumonia, kidney, and skin infections.
Q: What are brand and generic names of Generic Levofloxacin?
A: Generic name of Generic Levofloxacin is Levofloxacin. Brand name of Generic Levofloxacin is Levofloxacin.
Q: In what way does Generic Levofloxacin operate?
A: Generic Levofloxacin acts by eliminating bacteria. It is fluoroquinolone.
Q: Can pregnant women use Generic Levofloxacin?
A: Try to be careful with Generic Levofloxacin while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Q: I suffer from flu. Can I treat it by Generic Levofloxacin?
A: Generic Levofloxacin and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).
Q: What should I avoid while using Generic Levofloxacin?
A: If you don't want to experience bothersome symptoms (retching, nausea) it is better to avoid alcohol.