Levofloxacin

Presentation

• Locin 250: Each film coated tablet contains Levofloxacin Hemihydrate INN equivalent to Levofloxacin 250 mg.
• Locin 500: Each film coated tablet contains Levofloxacin Hemihydrate INN equivalent to Levofloxacin 500 mg.

Description

Levofloxacin is a synthetic, broad-spectrum, third-generation fluoroquinolone derivative antibacterial agent. Chemically levofloxacin is a chiral fluorinated carboxyquinolone. Levofloxacin is indicated for the treatment of mild, moderate, and severe infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated micro-organisms in the condition listed below:

• Acute maxillary sinusitis
• Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
• Community-acquired pneumonia
• Uncomplicated & complicated urinary tract infections
• Acute pyelonephritis caused by Escherichia coli
• Uncomplicated & complicated skin and soft tissue infections
•  Enteric infections

Therapeutic Class  :Antibiotic

 

Prescribing Information