What is Kaflovo 500mg?

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Kaflovo medicine 500mg has the main ingredient Levofloxacin. Currently, this drug is used to treat diseases such as sinusitis, community-acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, complicated or uncomplicated urinary tract infections, prostatitis, skin and organ infections. subcutaneously with or without complications.

1. What is Kaflovo 500mg?


Kaflovo 500mg medicine is prepared in the form of pink film-coated tablets. The tablet is oval in shape, smooth on both sides, with a smooth edge and member. Kaflovo 500mg medicine is used to treat diseases such as sinusitis, community-acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, complicated or uncomplicated urinary tract infections, prostatitis, infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. complications or not.
2. Indications for taking Kaflovo 500mg medicine Kaflovo 500mg is indicated for treatment in the following cases:
People with community-acquired pneumonia. People with skin and soft tissue infections. People with pyelonephritis or complicated urinary tract infections. Patients with chronic bacterial prostatitis. People with cystitis are not complicated. For post-exposure prophylaxis and radical treatment of anthrax. People with uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Acute infectious episodes of chronic bronchitis. People with acute bacterial sinusitis. 3. Contraindications to use Kaflovo 500mg Contraindicated to use Kaflovo 500mg for people who are sensitive to the ingredients of the drug. 4. Dosage and how to use Kaflovo 500mg How to use: Kaflovo 500mg tablets should be used orally. The patient should swallow the tablet whole, not crush or chew it because it can reduce the effect of the drug.
Dosage:
For adults:
Treatment of sinusitis: Take 500mg/day. Use for about 2 weeks. Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections or community-acquired pneumonia: Total dose 500mg, divided 1-2 times/day. Use the drug for 1-2 weeks. Treatment of urinary tract infections: 250 mg per day, for about 1 week. Treatment of chronic bronchitis: Take from 250 to 500 mg. Use 7 to 10 days. In case you miss a dose of Kaflovo 500mg, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take a new dose.
In case of overdose of Kaflovo 500mg, it is necessary to stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

5. Side effects of the drug Kaflovo 500


Some side effects of the drug Kaflovo 500mg include:
For the nervous system: Mental disorders; Epilepsy ; Headache; Insomnia; For the digestive system: Diarrhea; Nausea – vomiting; Visual disturbances; Musculoskeletal pain; Yellow eyes, yellow skin; Superinfection with other bacteria; The amount of urine changes; Allergies, skin rashes. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Kaflovo 500mg and go to the nearest medical facility for timely examination and treatment.
6. Interactions of drugs Kaflovo 500mg Kaflovo drugs 500mg may interact when used together with some of the following:
Theophyllin, Digoxin, Warfarin, Multivitamin; Blood sugar-lowering drugs; Iron salts, magnesium hydroxide or antacids containing aluminum hydroxide. Sucralfate drug; Probenecid, Cimetidine. Attention when using Kaflovo 500mg When using Kaflovo 500mg, patients should note a number of issues such as:
For pregnant and lactating women, it is necessary to consult a doctor / pharmacist before When you want to take Kaflovo 500mg. Children under 18 years of age should not take Kaflovo 500mg. During the time of using Kaflovo 500mg, the patient must absolutely not increase, decrease the dose or stop suddenly without the permission of the doctor. If you see that Kaflovo 500mg medicine shows strange signs such as deformation, discoloration, watery, it should not be used anymore. Kaflovo 500mg should be stored in a dry place and out of direct sunlight. Above is the entire information about Kaflovo 500mg, you need to read carefully the instructions for use, consult your doctor / pharmacist before use. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy drugs to treat at home because there may be unwanted side effects.

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