Prescription requiredAntibiotic

Alevo 500MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Alevo 500MG Tab is used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial sinusitis, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections (including complicated UTI and pyelonephritis), prostatitis, and certain skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Levofloxacin 500 mg (as levofloxacin hemihydrate) tablet

What is Alevo 500MG Tab used for?

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as community-acquired pneumonia
acute bacterial sinusitis
acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
urinary tract infections (including complicated UTI and pyelonephritis)
prostatitis
and certain skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed).

How Alevo 500MG Tab Works

Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. This blocks DNA replication and repair, leading to bacterial death.

Dosage & Directions

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily. Can be taken with or without food; take with water and at the same time each day. Avoid taking with antacids, iron, zinc, sucralfate, or calcium-containing products within 2 hours before/after the dose.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats bacterial respiratory infections
Treats urinary tract infections
Helps in sinus and bronchial infections
Broad-spectrum activity against susceptible bacteria
Once-daily dosing convenience

Pregnancy

Consult doctor (generally not recommended unless clearly needed)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol may increase dizziness and CNS side effects)

Alevo 500MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Levofloxacin 500 mg (as levofloxacin hemihydrate) tablet
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹94
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.

Alevo 500MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Alevo 500MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Alevo 500MG Tab used for?

How Alevo 500MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Alevo 500MG Tab — Quick Facts

Alevo 500MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Alevo 500MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Alevo 500MG Tab used for?

How Alevo 500MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Alevo 500MG Tab — Quick Facts

Alevo 500MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer