Levober 750mg Tablet
Calibar Pharmaceuticals

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
112.61

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Levofloxacin (750mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
ophthal

Related Warnings
SAFE
Alcohol
SAFE

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Levober 750mg Tablet.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Levober 750mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Levober 750mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Levober 750mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Levober 750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Levober 750mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Levober 750mg Tablet 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.

Levofloxacin   750mg

Uses of Levober Tablet
Levober 750mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).

How to use Levober Tablet
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. Levober 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Levober 750mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

How Levober Tablet works
Levober 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Levober Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Levober to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Levober and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Levober?
Levober is a quinolone antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria that cause infections in your body. It can be used to treat infections of the sinuses, lungs, urinary tract, including your kidneys or bladder, prostate gland and skin and soft tissue.

Q. Can I take Levober with prednisone?
Levober and prednisone when taken together may increase the risk of tendon rupture (a tendon is a cord that joins your muscle to your bones). If you experience pain and inflammation in your tendons or ligaments, which could lead to rupture, stop taking Levober immediately and talk to your doctor. Always consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Is Levober a narcotic substance?
No, Levober is not a narcotic substance. It is a quinolone antibiotic.

Q. Can I take Levober with loratadine?
Levober can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Levober with esomeprazole?
Levober can be taken with esomeprazole. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Levober affect birth control?
Levober can be taken with birth control pills (oral contraceptive pills). No drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, interactions can occur. Talk to a doctor to confirm whether you need to use extra precaution while taking Levober with birth control pills.

Q. Can I take Levober for a tooth infection?
Levober is not used to treat tooth infection. If you think you have a tooth infection, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.

Q. Can I take Levober for streptococcal throat infection?
Levober is active against streptococcus bacteria and can be used for the treatment of a streptococcal sore throat. If you think you have a sore throat infection, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.

Q. Is Levober same as ciprofloxacin?
Levober and ciprofloxacin are two different antibiotics, however, they belong to the same class of quinolone antibiotics. Levober is as effective as ciprofloxacin for treating complicated urinary tract infections. In men with chronic bacterial prostatitis treated for 28 days, oral Levober 500mg once daily achieved similar clinical and bacteriological response rates to oral ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily. Levober is more active against Gram-positive organisms than ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin is an economical alternative and Levober is active against many bacteria but can cause damage to your tendons. So, it is advisable that you must talk to a doctor for the right choice of antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Levober for tonsillitis?
Levober is not indicated for the treatment of tonsillitis. If you think you have tonsillitis, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.

Q. Can I take Levober with guaifenesin?
Levober can be taken with guaifenesin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Levober with paracetamol?
Levober can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Levober contain sulfa?
Levober does not contain sulfa. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Levober cover methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
Levober does not cover methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Also, MRSA is very likely to have co-resistance to quinolones, including Levober.

Q. Does Levober expire?
Yes, like any other medicine, Levober has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before taking the medicine.

Q. Does Levober treat bacterial vaginosis?
Levober is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis. If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, talk to a doctor and start antibiotics only as advised, do not start antibiotics on your own.

Q. Does Levober cause dry mouth?
Levober does not cause dry mouth. Talk to your doctor if you experience dry mouth while taking Levober as it could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Is Levober safe to use?
Levober is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.

Q. Is Levober penicillin?
Levober is not a penicillin. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.

Q. Is Levober a steroid?
Levober is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.

Q. Is Levober a quinolone?
Yes, Levober belongs to a group of medicines called quinolone antibiotics.