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Levoquin OZ Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Levoquin OZ Tablet is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 42.19

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All Details About Levoquin OZ Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Levoquin OZ Tablet

Description:

Levoquin OZ Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also relieves the painful symptoms of the infection.

Levoquin OZ Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better, which will ensure a better recovery.

Levoquin OZ Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition.

Uses:

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. Levoquin OZ Tablet should be taken with or after food.

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 Levoquin OZ

  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levoquin OZ Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Levoquin OZ Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Levoquin OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Levoquin OZ Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Levoquin OZ Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Levoquin OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What if I don't get better after using Levoquin OZ Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Levoquin OZ Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Levoquin OZ Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Levoquin OZ Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

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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