LOXOJEM 500 (DPCO) "LEVOFLOXACIN 500mg. IP

Loxojem 500 contains Levofloxacin 500 mg for the treatment of bacterial infections including pneumonia, sinusitis and urinary tract infections. Main uses: community-acquired pneumonia; nosocomial (hospital-acquired) pneumonia; acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis; acute bacterial sinusitis; complicated and uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections.

Common side effects of Loxojem 500 Tablet include nausea; headache; diarrhoea; insomnia (difficulty sleeping); constipation; dizziness. Get medical help at once if you notice tendinitis and tendon rupture; numbness, tingling or burning in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy); central nervous system effects such as fits, tremor or confusion.

Each Loxojem 500 tablet contains Levofloxacin 500 mg. The right dose and how long to take it depend on the condition, age and other medicines, so use Loxojem 500 Tablet only as your doctor advises.

The MRP of Loxojem 500 Tablet is ₹94.39 for a pack of 10x10 (Blister). For chemists and distributors, the PTR is ₹71.92 and the PTS is ₹64.72.

Each Loxojem 500 tablet contains Levofloxacin 500 mg. It comes in a pack of 10x10 (Blister).

In this formulation, Levofloxacin acts on bacteria by blocking the enzymes they use to work with their DNA. Without working DNA, the bacteria cannot multiply, and the number of infection-causing organisms falls. That is how the tablet helps clear up a bacterial infection.

Must not be used by anyone with a known allergy to levofloxacin or to other quinolone antibacterials. Must not be used in patients with a known prolongation of the QT interval or with low potassium levels (hypokalaemia), and not with other medicines that prolong the QT interval. Must be avoided in patients with a history of tendon disorders, tendinitis or tendon rupture. Must be avoided in patients with myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), as it can worsen the weakness. Check with a doctor first if you have kidney disease, epilepsy or other brain disorders, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Loxojem 500 Tablet is a brand of Vibcare Pharma, sold through its Auspin division. It is available for PCD pharma franchise and distribution in India; use the Send Enquiry or WhatsApp button on this page to ask about availability and terms.