About Leflox 500 mg
Leflox 500 mg is helpful for the treatment of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics. It is commonly used for the treatment of infections in the urinary tract, lungs, nose, and throat. It works by stopping the excess growth of bacteria. It is effective for bacterial infections, not for viral infections like cold and flu. It contains the active ingredient levofloxacin.
How effective is Leflox 500mg?
Leflox 500mg tablet is helpful to control, prevent, and improve the diseases, conditions, and symptoms like infections in the urinary tract, nose, ear, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (Pneumonia) both in adults and children. It helps to cure the infection by restricting the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
What dose should I choose?
For Adults, take an oral dose of 250, 500 or 750mg once in a day. Children with ages below than 15 years should take 8mg/kg once in 24 hours. Try not to exceed the mentioned dosage. If you have any medication queries, then consult with your doctor or a pharmacist.
What are the side effects and other warnings when taking Leflox 500mg?
All products with an active ingredient can cause side effects, although they are rare.
Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
These effects tend to be temporary and may disappear when your body gets adjusted according to this medication. You should stop the use immediately and consult your doctor or a pharmacist if an allergic reaction occurs.
Symptoms of an allergy include:
- Rash
- Itching/ swelling
If you are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed, notify your doctor or a pharmacist before using this tablet.
If you have any concerns about any potential side effects, please speak to the experts.
