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Levoleo is a drug used to treat parasites against bacteria, viruses and fungi manufactured by BRV Healthcare Co., Ltd. Follow the article to better understand the use of Levoleo 500.
1. What is Levoleo?
Levoleo is a drug used to treat parasites, anti-infectives, antivirals and fungi. Levoleo is produced in the form of film-coated tablets. Box of 1 blister x 5 tablets, box of 1 blister x 10 tablets.
Drug ingredients: Levoleofloxacin: 500mg
Indications for use Levoleo drug in: Treatment of mild, moderate and severe infections in adults over 18 years old such as: acute sinusitis, exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, pneumonia Community acquired, skin & skin structure infections, urinary tract infections with & without complications, acute pyelonephritis.
2. Instructions for use, dosage
Dosage for adults:
Acute sinusitis: 500 mg/day x 10-14 days. Chronic bronchitis exacerbation: 250 - 500 mg/day x 7-10 days. Community-acquired pneumonia: 500 mg, 1-2 times a day x 7-14 days. Complicated urinary tract infections including nephritis - pyelonephritis: 250 mg/day x 7-10 days. Skin and soft tissue infections 500 mg, 1-2 times a day x 7-14 days. Renal impairment (ClCr < 50mL/min): reduce dose.
3. When is Levoleo 500mg contraindicated?
The drug is contraindicated in people who are allergic to any component of the drug, the Quinolone group.
4. Side effects when using Levoleo 500
Using Levoleo can cause unwanted reactions such as:
Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, taste changes, sleep disturbance, headache, dizziness. Rare: Sensitivity to sunlight, painful swelling of joints/muscles/tendons, abdominal pain, visual changes, allergic reactions. Very rare: Seizures, mental confusion, chest pain, arrhythmia, restlessness, anxiety, change in urine output, yellowing eyes/skin, superinfection with prolonged use. Usually, side effects or unwanted effects go away when the medication is stopped. If there are rare side effects that are not mentioned in the leaflet, you should tell your doctor or medical person immediately if you suspect any side effects of Levoleo 500
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5. Dealing with missed doses or overdoses
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take double the prescribed dose.
6. Other notes when using drugs
Children, pregnant and lactating women avoid use. Do not arbitrarily use the drug without carefully reading the instructions for use and instructions of the doctor to protect the mother and baby. It is necessary to consult a doctor to weigh the benefits as well as the possible risks of using it.
Consider taking medications with alcohol, tobacco, alcoholic or fermented beverages. Factors that can change the composition of the drug. See details in the leaflet or consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, below 30 degrees Celsius, away from direct sunlight. Do not use expired medicinal products.
Levoleo is a drug used to treat parasites, anti-infectives, antivirals and fungi. The drug is prescribed dose and duration of use depending on the cause of the disease and the condition of each patient. It is best to consult your doctor before using Levoleo.
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