Description
Levofloxacin Injection: This Medicine comes under the branding of the SLAVO, which helps to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body, like the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). This mediicne is highly recommended by the doctor, which is given as an injection into a vein (intravenous) by the health specialist.
This injection contains Levofloxacin as an ingredient that belongs to the class of medicines known as quinolone antibiotics. This drug works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth and stops the multiplication of bacteria & killing bacteria. This medicine is used for only bacterial infections, so do not use it for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
Key Benefits of Levofloxacin Injection
This medicine is used to treat serious bacterial infections. Here are the key benefits of this medicine:
- Treat Uniary track infection
- Prevent Infection of Pneumonia
- Treat kidney infections
- Prevent lung infection
- Treat nose infection
- Treat Skin and Soft tissue infections
- Prevent Prostatitis
Directions for Use of This Medicine
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- This injection will be administered by the doctor or nurse in a healthcare setting.
- Do not self-administer at home without advice from the doctor.
- Clean the injected area with water or a cloth.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place.
- Keep away from the direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Precautions
- If you are allergic to its ingredients, then do not use it.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor; complete your course.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking during the treatment because alcohol can increase the risk of side effects.
Expected Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Headache
- Constipation
Frequently Asked Questions About Levofloxacin Injection
Can it be used for viral infections like the flu or cold?
No, this injection works only against bacterial infections. So do not using it for viruses is not effective.
How is this medicine given?
This injection is given slowly into a vein by a healthcare provider, usually over an hour. In some cases, people may be taught how to infuse it at home if needed.
What is Levofloxacin injection used for?
Levofloxacin Injection treats serious bacterial infections such as pneumonia, kidney infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.
Are there any side effects associated with this medicine?
This injection can cause some minor side effects, including diarrhea, allergic reactions, Nausea, constipation, and nerve symptoms.
