Description

Floxium (levofloxacin) Coated Tablets 0.5 g. №5

Ingredients

Active ingredient: Levofloxacin 0.5 g.
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol.

Dosage

Adults: The usual dose is 500 mg once daily for 7-14 days depending on the condition being treated. Consult your healthcare provider for specific dosing instructions.

Indications

Floxium (levofloxacin) coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections including sinusitis, pneumonia, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and more.

Contraindications

Do not use Floxium (levofloxacin) coated tablets if:

• You have a history of tendon problems related to fluoroquinolone use.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• You have a known hypersensitivity to levofloxacin or any other component of the product.

Directions

Take Floxium (levofloxacin) coated tablets as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Scientific Evidence

Levofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, thereby preventing DNA supercoiling and replication. Studies have shown its efficacy in treating various bacterial infections, with a good safety profile.

Additional Information

It is important to complete the full course of treatment with Floxium (levofloxacin) coated tablets as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start to feel better before the course is finished. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to the development of antibiotic resistance.

Before taking Floxium (levofloxacin) coated tablets, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, ongoing medications, and allergies to avoid any potential drug interactions or adverse effects.