
Levofloxacin (250mg)
Active composition
Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.
Medical applications
Loxof 250mg Tablet contains Levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections such as community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial sinusitis, and chronic bronchitis exacerbations. Additionally, it is used for urinary tract infections, uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections, and prostatitis. Levofloxacin acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination, thereby exerting a bactericidal effect. The recommended dosage of Loxof 250mg Tablet varies depending on the severity and type of infection, renal function, and patient-specific factors, and should be determined by a healthcare professional. It is important to complete the full prescribed course to prevent the development of resistance. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, as well as central nervous system effects like headache and dizziness. Caution is advised in patients with a history of tendon disorders, renal impairment, or QT prolongation. Loxof 250mg Tablet should be used under medical supervision with consideration of contraindications and potential drug interactions.
How to use Loxof Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Loxof 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Loxof 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Consuming alcohol with Loxof 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Loxof 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
There is limited information available on the use of Loxof 250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Regular Checkup
Loxof 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
Loxof 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Loxof 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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Levofloxacin (250mg)
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Active composition
Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.
Medical applications
Loxof 250mg Tablet contains Levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections such as community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial sinusitis, and chronic bronchitis exacerbations. Additionally, it is used for urinary tract infections, uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections, and prostatitis. Levofloxacin acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination, thereby exerting a bactericidal effect. The recommended dosage of Loxof 250mg Tablet varies depending on the severity and type of infection, renal function, and patient-specific factors, and should be determined by a healthcare professional. It is important to complete the full prescribed course to prevent the development of resistance. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, as well as central nervous system effects like headache and dizziness. Caution is advised in patients with a history of tendon disorders, renal impairment, or QT prolongation. Loxof 250mg Tablet should be used under medical supervision with consideration of contraindications and potential drug interactions.
How to use Loxof Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Loxof 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Loxof 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Consuming alcohol with Loxof 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Loxof 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
There is limited information available on the use of Loxof 250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Regular Checkup
Loxof 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
Loxof 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Loxof 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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