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food interaction for Lotor Tablet
alcohol interaction for Lotor Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Lotor Tablet
lactation interaction for Lotor Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Lotor 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Lotor 500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Avoid Lotor 500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Lotor 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Lotor 500mg 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
Lotor 500mg 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 Lotor 500mg Tablet
Levofloxacin(500mg)
Lotor 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 lotor tablet works
Lotor 500mg 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 lotor tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Lotor 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 Lotor 500mg Tablet
Levofloxacin
Q. Is Lotor 500mg Tablet safe?
Lotor 500mg 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 Lotor 500mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Lotor 500mg 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 Lotor 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lotor 500mg 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.