Prescription requiredAntibiotic

Levoflox 250 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Levoflox 250 is used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (acute bacterial sinusitis, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia), urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and other infections as prescribed..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Levofloxacin 250 mg (tablet)

What is Levoflox 250 used for?

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (acute bacterial sinusitis
acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
pneumonia)
urinary tract infections
skin and soft tissue infections
and other infections as prescribed.

How Levoflox 250 Works

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

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet: take exactly as prescribed by the doctor, usually once daily. Can be taken with or without food; take with a full glass of water. Avoid taking simultaneously with antacids or supplements containing iron, zinc, magnesium or aluminium; keep a 2-hour gap before or 2–6 hours after (as advised). Complete the full course even if you feel better.

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

Key Benefits

Treats susceptible bacterial infections
Effective for respiratory infections
Useful in urinary tract infections
Helps in skin and soft tissue infections
Once-daily dosing in many indications

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor (generally avoided unless clearly needed)

Alcohol Interaction

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

Levoflox 250 — Quick Facts

Composition: Levofloxacin 250 mg (tablet)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹51
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Levoflox 250 — 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.

Levoflox 250 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Levoflox 250 used for?

How Levoflox 250 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Levoflox 250 — Quick Facts

Levoflox 250 — Usage FAQs

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Levoflox 250 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Levoflox 250 used for?

How Levoflox 250 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Levoflox 250 — Quick Facts

Levoflox 250 — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer