Levofloxacin (500mg)
Vocin 500 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
5 tablets in 1 strip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vocin 500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Vocin 500 mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Vocin 500 mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Related Warnings
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Vocin 500 mg Tablet.
Vocin 500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Vocin 500 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Vocin 500 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Vocin 500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vocin 500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Vocin 500 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, stop the medicine and inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.