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Leon 750 Tablet

Leon 750 Tablet

Levofloxacin (750mg)

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Leon 750 Tablet contains Levofloxacin 750 mg, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination, thereby preventing bacterial cell division and leading to cell death. Leon 750 is primarily indicated for the treatment of respiratory tract infections such as community-acquired pneumonia, chronic bronchitis exacerbations, and sinusitis, as well as urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and prostatitis caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. The tablet should be administered orally, preferably on an empty stomach for optimal absorption, and dosing must be tailored according to the severity of the infection and renal function. Caution is advised in patients with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone use, and it is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Levofloxacin or other quinolones. Common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, dizziness, and potential photosensitivity. Patients should be advised to avoid excessive sunlight exposure and report any signs of tendon pain or inflammation promptly. Leon 750 Tablet should be used under strict medical supervision to minimize resistance development and ensure effective treatment outcomes.

Active composition

Levofloxacin 750 mg

About Levofloxacin

Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, leading to cell death. Levofloxacin is effective in managing respiratory and urinary tract infections. In summary, Levofloxacin is beneficial for treating bacterial infections.

How It Works

Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.

Medicine Strength
750 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

Consuming alcohol with Leon 750 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

High Risk

Driving

Leon 750 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Exercise Caution

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Leon 750 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

Breastfeeding

Leon 750 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

Kidney

Leon 750 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Leon 750 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

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