What if I don't get better after using Levofloxacin+Azithromycin?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Levofloxacin+Azithromycin as soon you as remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Levofloxacin + Azithromycin

Written By Dr. Sakshi Sharma

Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan

Last updated 12 Apr 2021 | 10:26 AM (UTC)

Levofloxacin + Azithromycin Uses

Levofloxacin+Azithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Levofloxacin + Azithromycin works

Levofloxacin + Azithromycin is a combination of two medicines: Levofloxacin and Azithromycin. Levofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Azithromycin stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Common side effects of Levofloxacin + Azithromycin

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Headache, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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Medicine brands for Levofloxacin + Azithromycin

Levomac AZ

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹84 to ₹145

3 variant(s)

Zithrox LX

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹84 to ₹145

2 variant(s)

Levolve Z

Koye Pharmaceuticals Pvt ltd

Medley Pharmaceuticals

₹77 to ₹450

3 variant(s)

Azilin L

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹95 to ₹95

1 variant(s)

Loxof AZ

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹136 to ₹167

2 variant(s)

Azibact L

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd

₹173 to ₹173

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Levofloxacin + Azithromycin

Levofloxacin + Azithromycin should be taken with or without food but at the same time every day.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Discontinue Levofloxacin + Azithromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.