TEVA-LEVOFLOXACIN
Active Ingredient: LEVOFLOXACIN (LEVOFLOXACIN HEMIHYDRATE)
Product Overview
About TEVA-LEVOFLOXACIN
TEVA-LEVOFLOXACIN is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient Levofoxacin (Levofoxacin Hemihydrate), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia and bronchitis
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections, such as cellulitis and abscesses
- Treatment of urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis and cystitis
- Treatment of bone and joint infections, such as osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
Active Ingredient & Action
Levofoxacin (Levofoxacin Hemihydrate) works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, essential enzymes for bacterial DNA replication and transcription. This action disrupts bacterial cell division and ultimately leads to bacterial cell death.
Important Notes
TEVA-LEVOFLOXACIN is available in various strengths and formulations. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions carefully. Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. Patients with a history of tendonitis or tendon rupture should exercise caution when taking this medication. Consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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