tavanic tablet 250mg

Highlights

• Infections of the urinary tract.
• Infections of the respiratory tract.
• Infections affecting the skin and soft tissues.
• Inhalation anthrax (Bacillus anthracis causes anthrax, a rare but deadly bacterial infection. It is spread through anthrax spore-contaminated air, water, and food).
• Otitis externa (Swimmer's ear, also known as otitis externa, is an infection that affects the ear canal that links the exterior of the ear to the eardrum.)
• Bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye infection).
• Pelvic inflammatory disease.

Description

Tavanic tablet 250mg

• Tavanic 250mg tablet is composed of levofloxacin (250mg)
• Levofloxacin belongs to a group of medicines known as fluoroquinolones.
• It is a bacterial antibiotic which is used for treating a variety of infections.
• It works by preventing bacteria from growing.
• This antibiotic is solely used to treat bacterial infections.
• It is ineffective against viral infections.

Directions For Use

• Take it with a full glass of water.
• The tablet may be taken with or without meals
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Do not alter your dosage without a doctor’s approval

Warnings

• Research suggests that this medicine should be avoided by pregnant women.
• Research suggests that this medicine should be avoided by women who are breastfeeding.
• This medicine may cause dizziness therefore do not drive immediately after taking levofloxacin.
• People suffering from any kind of liver disease should not take levofloxacin without consulting with a doctor.
• Levofloxacin should be used with extreme caution in people who are suffering from any kind of kidney disease.
• Levofloxacin should be used with extreme caution in people who are suffering from any kind of kidney disease.

Precautions

• Tell your doctor if you are hypersensitive to levofloxacin or other fluoroquinolones before taking it.
• Inactive components in this medicine may result in serious allergies or other complications.For more information consult your doctor.
• Inform your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions diabetes, joint or tendon issues (such as bursitis, tendonitis), kidney problems, mental conditions (such as depression), seizure disorders, a specific muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis), nerve disorder (like peripheral neuropathy), blood vessel problems (like aneurysm or obstruction of the aorta or any other blood vessels, stiffening of the arteries), Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan Syndrome.
•  Levofloxacin has been linked to a heart rhythm disorder (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can induce dangerous (occasionally fatal) irregular or fast heartbeat as well as other symptoms (like fainting and dizziness) that require immediate medical intervention. If you have specific medical problems or are using other medicines that may induce QT prolongation, your chance of QT prolongation could be increased.
• Before using levofloxacin, inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking as well as if you have any of these conditions certain heart problems (heart failure, sluggish pulse, QT prolongation in the ECG), a family history of specific heart problems (QT prolongation in the ECG, sudden cardiac death) etc.). Low levels of magnesium and potassium in the blood may potentially increase your risk of having QT prolongation. This risk may rise if you use certain medicines (such as diuretics) or have conditions such as excessive sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting.
• Consult your doctor about how to use levofloxacin safely. Levofloxacin can cause significant blood sugar fluctuations in certain people, especially if they have diabetes. Monitor your blood sugar as prescribed and inform your doctor about the results.