Leflox (250mg) 10 Tablets

Leflox is an oral antibiotic tablet used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics, which work by interfering with bacterial DNA replication, leading to the elimination of bacteria.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Levofloxacin 250mg

• Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, and other excipients

Drug Class
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Dosage Form
Oral Tablet

Uses

• Treats respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and other bacterial infections

• Effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

Dosage

• Adults: Typically 250–500mg once daily, depending on infection type and severity, as prescribed by a doctor

• Children: Use only under strict medical supervision

• Always follow the doctor’s instructions for correct dosage and duration

In case of Overdose

• Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, or confusion

• Seek immediate medical attention if overdose occurs

Missed Dose

• Take the missed dose as soon as remembered

• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed one

• Do not double the dose

How To Use

• Take orally with a full glass of water

• Can be taken with or without food

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

When Not to Use

• Allergy to levofloxacin or other fluoroquinolones

• Severe kidney disease without doctor supervision

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women only under medical advice

Side Effects

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness

• Less common: Insomnia, mild rash

• Rare but serious: Tendon rupture, severe allergic reactions, nerve problems

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid excessive sunlight or UV exposure due to possible photosensitivity

• Inform your doctor about kidney, liver, or heart problems

• Use caution in elderly patients due to increased risk of tendon issues

Drug Interactions

• May interact with antacids, blood thinners, antiarrhythmic drugs, or other medications

• Inform your doctor of all medications you are taking

Storage/Disposal

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of expired or unused tablets properly

Control Drug
Prescription-only medication

Quick Tips

• Take with a full glass of water

• Avoid skipping doses

• Complete the entire course to prevent antibiotic resistance