Prescription Required.Why?
A fluoroquinolone antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria.
A nitroimidazole antibiotic effective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.
Treatment of bacterial infections involving susceptible organisms in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues.
Treatment of intraabdominal infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria.
Treatment of gynecological infections (e.g., pelvic inflammatory disease) caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria and some aerobic bacteria.
Levofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, leading to bacterial cell death. Ornidazole disrupts the DNA of anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, causing cell death.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiry date.
Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the specific infection, patient's condition, and response to therapy.
Usually administered orally with or without food.
Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment.
Complete the entire course of medication, even if symptoms improve before the end of the treatment period.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Headache, dizziness
Insomnia
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Photosensitivity
QT interval prolongation (rare but serious)
Peripheral neuropathy
Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness.
Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Use in children should be carefully considered and only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Dose adjustment may be necessary in patients with impaired kidney function.
Dose adjustment may be necessary in patients with impaired liver function.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references.
