Levofloxacin
Levofloxacin

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Helps the body's natural defense against key bacterial bacterial processes.


Ingredient
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Delivery Time
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Levofloxacin
Reference Brand
Levaquin
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Alphapharm
Product Form
Tablet, Oral Solution, Injectable Solution
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
Pharmacological Class
Fluoroquinolone
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for pneumonia and urinary tract infections to address bacterial proliferation and target systemic infection resolution.
Mechanism of Action
Levofloxacin is the active L-isomer of ofloxacin. It inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, resulting in the interruption of DNA replication and transcription, which causes rapid bacterial cell death.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones, History of tendon rupture, Myasthenia gravis
Severe Adverse Events
Tendon rupture, Peripheral neuropathy, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Dizziness
Uncommon Side Effects
Insomnia, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
Drug Interactions
Warfarin, Theophylline, Antacids, Sucralfate, Digoxin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; monitor infant.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 years have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from light.
Related Products
Ciproxin, Levaquin, Avelox
Information related to Levofloxacin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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