Altimate 250mg Tablet
food interaction for Altimate Tablet
alcohol interaction for Altimate Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Altimate Tablet
lactation interaction for Altimate Tablet
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Altimate 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Altimate 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Avoid Altimate 250mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Altimate 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Altimate 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Altimate 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Altimate 250mg Tablet
Levofloxacin(250mg)
Altimate tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How altimate tablet works
Altimate 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Common side effects of altimate tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Altimate Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Levofloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Levofloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Altimate 250mg Tablet
Levofloxacin
Q. Is Altimate 250mg Tablet safe?
Altimate 250mg 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. What if I forget to take a dose of Altimate 250mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Altimate 250mg 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. Can the use of Altimate 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Altimate 250mg 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.