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Gatlevo 250mg Tablet is a product of Indorbit Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Levofloxacin (250mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Gatlevo 250mg Tablet

Description:

Gatlevo 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Gatlevo 250mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.


You may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.


Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Gatlevo 250mg Tablet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Gatlevo 250mg Tablet to ensure safety.

Directions For Use:

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. Gatlevo 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Gatlevo 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Gatlevo

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gatlevo 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Gatlevo 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gatlevo 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gatlevo 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Gatlevo 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

FAQs:

Is Gatlevo 250mg Tablet safe?

Gatlevo 250mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What if I forget to take a dose of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Can the use of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Gatlevo 250mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Gatlevo 250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Gatlevo 250mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Gatlevo 250mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Can the use of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?

Affirmative, the use of Gatlevo 250mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Gatlevo 250mg Tablet but it may be more significant in people above 60 years of age. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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