Jungheon Levofloxacin Hydrate Tablet 250 Milligrams

Adult dose

Typically, adults take Levofloxacin orally once daily at a dosage of 250-750 mg. For patients with normal renal function (creatinine clearance over 80 mL/min), the following dosages are recommended: - Complex skin and soft tissue infections: 750 mg every 24 hours for 10-14 days - Community-acquired pneumonia: 500 mg every 24 hours for 7 days - Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: for 7 days - Acute sinusitis

This drug can cause tendon-related disorders such as tendonitis or tendon rupture, so if there is pain or inflammation in the tendon, use should be stopped immediately. Neuropathy and central nervous system adverse symptoms, such as tremors, seizures, confusion, may also occur, so if these symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately. Patients with myasthenia gravis should not use this drug as symptoms may worsen. This drug is used only for specific bacterial infections and should be used carefully, as it may not be suitable if other treatment alternatives are available. Caution is necessary if used by elderly patients, patients with reduced kidney function, or those taking corticosteroids as the risk of tendon damage may increase. During the use of this drug, strong exposure to sunlight or artificial ultraviolet light should be avoided, and if a skin rash or blisters occur, use should be stopped immediately. Symptoms such as dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. This drug may affect blood sugar control, and patients with diabetes should frequently check their blood sugar levels. It is not to be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women or in growing children and adolescents. In the case of overdose, central nervous system adverse symptoms and heart rhythm disturbances may occur, necessitating immediate medical attention. It's important to consult with a doctor or pharmacist regarding possible interactions with other medications during the course of treatment.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough + fever accompanied by respiratory abnormalities, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and severe headache,

Mild side effects

• Insomnia
• dizziness
• headache
• tremors
• anxiety
• depression
• psychotic reactions
• agitation
• confusion
• seizures

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, ideally at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

Pink elongated film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle