EMROK O 4 TABLETS | Levonadifloxacin Antibiotic Treatment
EMROK O 4 TABLETS contain Levonadifloxacin 500 mg, a prescription fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for treating susceptible bacterial infections, including acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections.
EMROK O 500 MG 4 TABLETS
EMROK O 500 MG TABLETS (Levonadifloxacin 500 mg): Comprehensive Guide and Benefits
Introduction to EMROK O 500 MG TABLETS
Advanced Antibiotic Therapy for Bacterial Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
EMROK O 500 MG TABLETS contain Levonadifloxacin 500 mg (as Alalevonadifloxacin Mesylate), a prescription fluoroquinolone antibiotic developed for the treatment of susceptible bacterial infections. It belongs to the anti-infective drug class and is marketed by Wockhardt Ltd.
EMROK O is indicated in adults for conditions such as acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), including diabetic foot infections and associated bloodstream infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Prescription Status: Prescription-only antibiotic. Use only under medical supervision.
Key Benefits of EMROK O 500 MG TABLETS
Helps treat susceptible bacterial infections.
Provides antibacterial activity against various Gram-positive organisms.
Used in management of acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections.
May be used in infections caused by certain resistant bacterial strains when clinically appropriate.
Oral formulation supports continuation of antibiotic therapy after medical evaluation.
Composition
Active Ingredient:
Levonadifloxacin – 500 mg
(Equivalent to Alalevonadifloxacin Mesylate)
Dosage Form:
Film-coated Oral Tablet
Pack Size:
4 Tablets
Drug Class:
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
Antibacterial Agent
Manufacturer/Marketer:
Wockhardt Ltd.
How EMROK O Works
EMROK O contains Levonadifloxacin, which works by inhibiting essential bacterial enzymes:
DNA gyrase
Topoisomerase IV
These enzymes are required for bacterial DNA replication and repair. By blocking these processes, Levonadifloxacin prevents bacterial growth and causes bacterial cell death.
Usage Instructions
Take EMROK O 500 MG TABLETS exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Swallow the tablet whole with water.
It may be taken with or without food unless otherwise directed.
Maintain evenly spaced doses as advised.
Complete the full antibiotic course even if symptoms improve.
Do not share antibiotics with others or use leftover tablets.
Medicinal Advantages
Bacterial Infection Management
Helps eliminate susceptible bacteria responsible for infection.
Supports treatment of acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections.
Activity Against Resistant Bacteria
Levonadifloxacin has demonstrated antibacterial activity against several difficult-to-treat Gram-positive pathogens, including resistant strains, under appropriate clinical conditions.
Convenient Oral Therapy
Provides an oral antibiotic option for patients requiring Levonadifloxacin therapy.
Mechanism of Action
Levonadifloxacin is a bactericidal antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication by targeting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes. This disruption prevents bacterial multiplication and leads to bacterial cell death.
Off-Label Uses
Healthcare professionals may consider antibiotic use for conditions outside approved indications based on clinical evidence, bacterial susceptibility testing, and patient-specific factors.
Off-label antibiotic use should only be undertaken under specialist supervision.
Expert Advice
Use EMROK O only for bacterial infections confirmed or strongly suspected by a healthcare professional.
Avoid stopping treatment early unless advised by your doctor.
Inform your doctor about previous antibiotic allergies.
Do not use antibiotics for viral infections such as common cold or flu.
Report severe diarrhea, allergic reactions, or unusual symptoms promptly.
Precautions
Allergic Reactions
Inform your doctor if you have experienced allergy to fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Tendon and Muscle Effects
Seek medical advice if you experience unusual tendon pain, swelling, or weakness during treatment.
Neurological Effects
Report symptoms such as severe dizziness, confusion, tingling, or unusual nerve sensations.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Consult your healthcare provider before using EMROK O during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if you are taking:
Antacids containing aluminium or magnesium.
Mineral supplements containing iron or zinc.
Other antibiotics.
Medicines affecting heart rhythm.
Blood thinners or other prescription medicines.
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea.
Vomiting.
Diarrhea.
Headache.
Dizziness.
Abdominal discomfort.
Seek immediate medical attention for severe allergic reactions, persistent diarrhea, tendon pain, or breathing difficulty.
Storage Instructions
Store below 30°C.
Protect tablets from moisture.
Keep in the original packaging.
Keep away from children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is EMROK O 500 MG used for?
A: EMROK O 500 MG is used for treating susceptible bacterial infections, particularly acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections.
Q: What is the active ingredient in EMROK O?
A: Each tablet contains Levonadifloxacin 500 mg equivalent to Alalevonadifloxacin Mesylate.
Q: Is EMROK O an antibiotic?
A: Yes. EMROK O is a fluoroquinolone-class antibacterial medicine.
Q: Can EMROK O be stopped when symptoms improve?
A: No. Complete the prescribed antibiotic course unless your doctor advises otherwise to reduce treatment failure and antibiotic resistance risk.
Q: Who manufactures EMROK O TABLETS?
A: EMROK O TABLETS are marketed by Wockhardt Ltd.
Product Tags
EMROK O 500 MG 4 TABLETS, Levonadifloxacin 500 mg Tablet, Wockhardt Antibiotic, Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic, Antibacterial Medicine, Skin Infection Treatment Tablet, Diabetic Foot Infection Medicine, Prescription Antibiotic, Anti-Infective Therapy.
