Estalox 500mg Infusion
Rs.106for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Infusion each)
food interaction for Estalox Infusion
alcohol interaction for Estalox Infusion
pregnancy interaction for Estalox Infusion
lactation interaction for Estalox Infusion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Estalox 500mg Infusion does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Estalox 500mg Infusion 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
Estalox 500mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Estalox 500mg Infusion
Levofloxacin(500mg)
Estalox infusion 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 estalox infusion works
Estalox 500mg Infusion 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 estalox infusion
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Estalox Infusion
- 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 Estalox 500mg Infusion
Levofloxacin
Q. Is Estalox 500mg Infusion safe?
Estalox 500mg Infusion 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. Can the use of Estalox 500mg Infusion cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Estalox 500mg Infusion 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. Can the use of Estalox 500mg Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Estalox 500mg Infusion is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Estalox 500mg Infusion 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.