Lomitas 400 Mg

Description

Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin)

What Is The Generic Name For Lomitas:

Lomefloxacin  is the generic version for Lomitas.

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

• Maxaquin

About Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

Lomitas 400 Mg contains Lomefloxacin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, respiratory infections, throat infections, sinus infections, skin infections, soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections. It is available by prescription at leading pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

Manufacturer:

Manufactured by Intas Pharmaceutical (India), a leading pharmaceutical company.

Strength:

Lomitas tablets contain 400 mg of Lomefloxacin per tablet and are available in various strengths and substitutes at leading pharmacies and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

Lomitas 400 Mg is used to treat bacterial infections, including:

• Skin and structure infections
• Pneumonia
• Bronchitis
• Eye infections (e.g., conjunctivitis)
• Pyelonephritis
• Ear infections
• Nongonococcal urethritis

How Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin) Works:

Lomitas 400 mg works by killing bacteria through the inhibition of DNA replication, preventing bacterial repair and replication, thus stopping the infection.

Before You Use Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

Make sure that:

• You do not consume alcohol.
• You do not take OTC medicines without a prescription.
• Your doctor is aware of your medical history (including pre-existing conditions, surgeries, and medications).

What Should You Avoid While Taking Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

• Avoid driving after taking this tablet.
• Avoid alcohol.
• Avoid coffee, chocolate, tea, and foods containing cocoa and caffeine.
• Avoid taking other medicines without a prescription.

When Not To Use Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

Do not take Lomitas 400 mg if you:

• Have a known allergy to bactericidal antibiotics.
• Have flu or cold symptoms.
• Have liver, kidney, or heart disease.
• Have epilepsy.
• Are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have an allergy to this medication.
• Have any heart conditions.
• Experience numbness, tingling sensations, or pain in your limbs.
• Have kidney or liver disease.
• Are using alcohol or other drugs.
• Have epilepsy or seizures.
• Are pregnant or trying to conceive.
• Are breastfeeding.

Dosage:

Lomitas 400 mg contains Lomefloxacin 400 mg, used in treating bacterial infections. It is a prescription-based drug available in various strengths. Always consult your doctor regarding symptoms and the appropriate dosage, as this may vary based on age and severity of the condition.

Adults should take Lomitas 400 mg on an empty stomach at a fixed time. Do not consume more or less than prescribed. Complete the course as instructed by your doctor. Use cautiously in pregnancy, breastfeeding women, and patients with heart and stomach problems. Dosage adjustments may be necessary based on interactions with other health conditions.

How Much Of The Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin) to Be Used:

Take Lomitas 400 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed or reduce the dose on your own, as it may lead to adverse effects.

How To Take The Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

Take Lomitas 400 mg at a fixed time as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not chew or crush it. It should be taken on an empty stomach.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Lomitas 400 Mg:

Always take Lomitas 400 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start or stop using this medicine on your own. Avoid taking it in smaller or larger amounts or for longer than recommended.

Overdose:

Contact your physician or a nearby medical facility immediately if you suspect an overdose, exhibiting symptoms like itchy skin, rashes, blood in stool, swelling in the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.

Missed Dose:

Try to take every dose of Lomitas 400 mg at a fixed time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s close to your next scheduled dose.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Lomitas 400 Mg (Lomefloxacin):

• Nausea/vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash
• Body pain
• Burning or tingling sensations
• Difficult or painful urination
• Unusual bleeding
• Unusual tiredness and weakness
• Yellowing of eyes or skin
• Acid or sour stomach
• Dizziness
• Sudden sweating
• Shaking of hands or feet

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Lomitas 400 mg may interact with other medications taken concurrently. Such interactions can lead to adverse effects or reduce efficacy. Always inform your doctor of any other medications, beverages, or herbal supplements you are taking. Common interactions include:

• Rutin
• Corticosteroids

This medicine may also interact with conditions such as:

• QT prolongation
• Diabetes
• Colitis (diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools)

Warning And Precaution:

Lomitas 400 Mg is contraindicated in certain conditions or should be used cautiously if necessary:

• Hypersensitivity
• CNS disorders
• Heart problems
• Elderly patients with tendon/ligament issues, as long-term use may lead to tendinitis and tendon rupture
• Diabetes
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women
• Patients with liver and kidney disease

Always consult your doctor to receive the best possible treatment for any condition.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Read the information carefully on the medicine’s leaflet.
• Discuss any doubts about dosage, timing, and strength with your doctor.

Indications:

Lomitas 400 mg should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop or skip the tablet before completing the course, even if you feel better.

Storage:

Store Lomitas 400 mg at room temperature in a clean, dry place. Ensure the tablet strip is intact and not damaged.