H-Levo 500 Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms. H-Levo 500 Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may have a headache, dizziness, nausea, and constipation as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Diarrhea

If you miss a dose of H-Levo 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class::Fluoroquinolone|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OPHTHAL|Action Class::Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

• Q. Q. Is H-Levo 500 Tablet safe??
  Ans: H-Levo 500 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
• Q. Q. What if I forget to take a dose of H-Levo 500 Tablet??
  Ans: If you forget a dose of H-Levo 500 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
• Q. Q. Can the use of H-Levo 500 Tablet cause diarrhea??
  Ans: Yes, the use of H-Levo 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking H-Levo 500 Tablet when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking H-Levo 500 Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using H-Levo 500 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking H-Levo 500 Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
• Q. Q. Can the use of H-Levo 500 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage??
  Ans: Yes, the use of H-Levo 500 Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take H-Levo 500 Tablet but it may be more significant in people above 60 years of age. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

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