Introduction to lecin

Lecin is a medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is particularly effective against infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and more. Lecin is a type of antibiotic known as a fluoroquinolone, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

Composition of lecin

The active ingredient in Lecin is Levofloxacin. This component is responsible for its antibacterial properties, helping to eliminate infections by targeting the bacteria's DNA.

Uses of lecin

  • Treats respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and bronchitis
  • Effective against urinary tract infections
  • Used for skin infections
  • Helps with sinus infections
  • Treats prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate)
  • Addresses certain types of bacterial diarrhea

Side effects of lecin

Common side effects:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (trouble sleeping)

Serious side effects:

  • Tendon rupture (a tear in the tissue connecting muscle to bone)
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Liver toxicity

Precautions of lecin

Before taking Lecin, inform your doctor if you have a history of tendon problems, as this medication can cause tendon damage. If you have diabetes, monitor your blood sugar levels closely. Avoid combining Lecin with certain other medications and supplements without consulting your healthcare provider.

How to Take lecin

  • Take Lecin as prescribed by your doctor.
  • The usual dose ranges from 250 mg to 750 mg once daily.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with water.
  • Can be taken with or without food.

Conclusion of lecin

Lecin is a powerful antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. While it is generally safe and effective, it is important to be aware of potential side effects and take necessary precautions. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using Lecin to ensure the best possible outcome.

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lecin

Prescription Required

Composition :

levofloxacin

MRP :

₹17 - ₹83