Levofloxacin Tablets

Product Description

Levofloxacin is a prescription antibiotic that belongs to the fluoroquinolone class of medications. Its a broad-spectrum antibiotic, meaning its effective against a wide range of bacteria, including both Gram-positive and Gram-negative types, as well as atypical microorganisms.

Uses of Levofloxacin Tablets

Levofloxacin is used to treat various bacterial infections. Its often reserved for situations where other antibiotics might not be effective or due to concerns about severe side effects with certain conditions. Common uses include:

• Respiratory Tract Infections:
  • Community-acquired pneumonia
  • Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
  • Acute bacterial sinusitis
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Both complicated and uncomplicated infections.
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Including uncomplicated cystitis, complicated UTIs, and acute pyelonephritis (kidney infection).
• Prostatitis: Chronic bacterial prostate infections.
• Specific Serious Infections:
  • Inhalational anthrax (post-exposure)
  • Plague (including pneumonic and septicemic plague)
• Other infections: It can also be used for certain dental infections and other infections as determined by a healthcare professional.

Important Note: Levofloxacin will not work for viral infections such as the common cold, flu, or other viral illnesses. Using antibiotics unnecessarily can contribute to antibiotic resistance,

How to Use Levofloxacin Tablets

Levofloxacin Tablets should be taken orally, exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Its important not to exceed the recommended dose and to complete the full course, even if symptoms improve earlier. Swallow the tablet whole with water, and avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting your physician.


What Levofloxacin Tablets Are Used For

This medication is an effective antibiotic for treating a variety of bacterial infections in adults. It works by inhibiting the multiplication of bacteria, helping the immune system to eliminate the infection. Always use this medicine for the conditions specified by your doctor.


Safe Storage and Shelf Life

Levofloxacin Tablets should be stored in their original packaging in a cool, dry, and dark place to ensure maximum efficacy. The shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use and discard any expired tablets safely.