Description
Description:-
Levofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
It belongs to the fluoroquinolone group.
Mechanism of Action:-
This stops bacterial DNA replication
Bacteria cannot multiply
Bacteria die (bactericidal action)
INDICATION:-
1. Respiratory Tract Infections
2.Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
3.Chronic bacterial prostatitis
4. Skin & Soft Tissue Infections
Benefits :-
✅ 1. Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic
Works against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
✅ 2. Bactericidal Action
Kills bacteria (does not just stop growth).
✅ 3. High Bioavailability
Almost 99% oral absorption → tablet works almost like injection.
✅ 4. Good Tissue Penetration
Reaches lungs, urinary tract, prostate, skin effectively.
✅ 5. Fast Symptom Relief
Reduces fever, infection symptoms quickly when bacteria are sensitive.
Side Effects Common:
Nausea
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness






