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Levofloxacin vs Other Antibiotics: Making the Right Choice for Your Infection

  Levofloxacin Background, Uses, Side Effects: (What You Need to Know Before Taking This Antibiotic) πŸ‘‰ BACKGROUND: Levofloxacin is a reasonably strong antibiotic. The drug is often reserved for treatment of conditions that are considered "difficult to treat."  Levofloxacin treats infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of medications called quinolone antibiotics. It will not treat colds, the flu, or infections caused by viruses. πŸ‘‰USES OF LEVOFLOXACIN: Levofloxacin oral tablet is used to treat bacterial infections in adults. These infections include: Pneumonia (Lower Respiratory tract infections) Sinus Infection Worsening of Chronic Bronchitis Skin Infections Chronic Prostate Infection Urinary Tract Infections Pyelonephritis (kidney infection) Inhalational Anthrax Plague Skin infections Long-term prostate infections (Adults and children) πŸ‘‰πŸ» PRECAUTIONS: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: Diabet...

USES OF LANSOPRAZOLE CAPSULE (Background/Uses)

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  USES OF   LANSOPRAZOLE MEDICINE (Background/Uses/Benefits) πŸ‘‰ BACKGROUND:  LANSOPRAZOLE   is a drug used for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, particularly peptic ulcer. Lansoprazole is used for treatment of the disorders of gastric acid hypersecretion.   Lansoprazole and the other drugs in this class, such as Omeprazole, Pantoprazol, and Rabeprazole share a common mechanism of action.  πŸ‘‰ USES OF LANSOPRAZOLE: 1- Duodenal Ulcer 2- Maintenance /Healing of Erosive Esophagitis Esophagitis is inflammation, irritation, or swelling of the lining of the esophagus. Erosive esophagitis may cause heartburn and trouble swallowing. 3- H Pylori (Helicobacter Pylori) Infection. H Pylori is a type of bacteria that infects your stomach. It can damage the tissue in your stomach and the first part of your small intestine (the duodenum). This can cause redness and soreness (inflammation). 4- Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (sGERD) ( Symptoms of sGE...