MEDONEFARMA
LEVOFLOXACIN
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Levofloxacin belongs to the class of medicines known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
CHEMICAL NAME
(-)-(S)-enantiomer of the racemic drug substance ofloxacin. The chemical name is (-)-(S)-9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl- 1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid hemihydrate.
Brand Names
Tavanic, Levox
Category
Anti-infectives / Antibiotic (Oral, Injection)
DOSAGE FORM
- Tablet: 250mg, 500mg, 750mg.
- Injection: 750mg/30mL
INDICATIONS
It is used for the treatment of infections due to bacteria against which this medicine is active, such as: Acute sinusitis. Worsening of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, sepsis and intra-abdominal infections.
NDC CODE
65841-691-18
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
- Shelf life: 3 years (36 months)
- Store below 25 C degrees, in a dry place, protected from light.
Anti-infectives
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