Olvo 500mg Infusion

Last Updated: December 12th, 2025

Olvo 500mg Infusion is a product of Olcare Laboratories

Composition: Levofloxacin (500mg)

₹ 85.71

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

Restricted

All Details About Olvo 500mg Infusion

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Olvo 500mg Infusion

Description:

Olvo 500mg Infusion 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 soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Olvo 500mg Infusion 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 resolves on their own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
You should 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.

Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self-administer.

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 Olvo

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Constipation
Diarrhea
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Olvo 500mg Infusion does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Olvo 500mg Infusion 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Olvo 500mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Olvo 500mg Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Olvo 500mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olvo 500mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Olvo 500mg Infusion 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.

FAQs:

Is Olvo 500mg Infusion safe?

Olvo 500mg Infusion 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.

Can the use of Olvo 500mg Infusion cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Olvo 500mg Infusion 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 the use of Olvo 500mg Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?

Affirmative, the use of Olvo 500mg Infusion is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Olvo 500mg Infusion 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.

How is Olvo 500mg Infusion administered?

Olvo 500mg Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Olvo 500mg Infusion.

Is Olvo 500mg Infusion effective?

Olvo 500mg Infusion is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Olvo 500mg Infusion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

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

Disclaimer:

Getomeds primary intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is reviewed by experts, accurate, and trustworthy. The information and contents of this website are for informational purposes only. They are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of your doctor and discuss all of your concerns about any disease or medication. Do not disregard or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of something you read on Getomeds. Our mission is to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.