Tavanic 5 mg/ml Infusion 100 ml is an antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections and pneumonia by killing the bacteria causing the infection.
Ingredients of Tavanic Injection
Tavanic contains 5 mg per ml of the antibiotic "Levofloxacin," which kills infection-causing bacteria. It belongs to the quinolone class of antibiotics.
What is Tavanic Used for?
Tavanic injections are used to treat:
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Pneumonia.
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Prostatitis.
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Skin and soft tissue infections.
How to Use Tavanic Injection?
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It is administered via intravenous infusion in a hospital setting.
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The intravenous infusion of Tavanic 500 takes approximately 60 minutes or more.
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Usual dose: 500 mg once or twice daily.
Tavanic Side Effects
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Sleeping problems.
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Headache.
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Dizziness.
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Nausea.
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Vomiting.
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Diarrhea.
Contraindications
Do not use Tavanic injection in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity to its components.
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History of epilepsy.
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History of tendonitis related to the use of quinolone antibiotics.
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Children and adolescents.
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Warnings and Precautions
Inform your doctor of any health problems you have before using Tavanic injection, especially:
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Kidney problems.
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Liver problems.
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Diabetes.
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Myasthenia gravis.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking before using Tavanic injection, especially:
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Corticosteroids.
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Blood thinners (Anticoagulants).
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
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Cyclosporine.
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Medications for irregular heartbeat (Anti-arrhythmics).
Storage and Handling
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store in a cool, dry place.