API

Levofloxacin (500mg)

Drug classification

Antibiotics (fluoroquinolone antibiotic)

Dosage form

Glevo 500 Tablet is available in tablet form.

API strength per dosage

Glevo 500 Tablet contains Levofloxacin 500 mg per tablet.

Dose

Adults: Levofloxacin 500 mg once daily for 7-14 days, depending on the infection. Pediatrics: Not recommended for routine use. Adjust dose in renal impairment: CrCl 20-49 mL/min, 250-500 mg every 24 hours; CrCl <20 mL/min, 250 mg every 48 hours. Avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Mechanism of action

Indications

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Side effects

Headache Dizziness Nausea Constipation Diarrhea

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Contraindications