Leon 500 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.
Dosage & Directions
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. Leon 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Avoid Leon 500 Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Leon 500 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear
nose
throat
lungs
urinary tract
skin
and soft tissues. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However
you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed
even when you feel better
to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Leon 500MG Tab 10S — Quick Facts
Composition
Levofloxacin (500mg)
Therapeutic class
OPHTHAL
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹94
Habit forming
No
Leon 500MG Tab 10S — 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
