Lasvic Tablets 75mg

Generic name: Lascufloxacin Hydrochloride

Manufactured by: KYORIN Pharmaceutical

Description

This medicine belongs to the quinolone class of antibacterial agents. It works by inhibiting the enzymes necessary for bacterial growth, resulting in a bactericidal effect.

It is typically prescribed for the treatment of respiratory infections and ear, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngological) infections.

Ingredients and dosage form

pale yellow tablet, diameter: 7.8mm, thickness: 3.8mm

Dosing schedule/Directions

Your dosing schedule should be prescribed by your doctor or healthcare professional.

- General Dosage for Adults: Take 1 tablet (75 mg of lascufloxacin) once a day. Be sure to strictly follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

- Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at once.

- Overdose: If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

- Discontinuation: Do not stop taking this medicine unless instructed by your doctor.

Warnings

Before Using This Medicine

Be sure to inform your doctor and pharmacist if:

- You have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itching, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.

- You have any of the following conditions: liver dysfunction, convulsive disorders such as epilepsy or a history of these conditions, cardiac diseases such as arrhythmia or ischemic heart disease, or myasthenia gravis.

- You have aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, or a history or family history of these conditions, or Marfan syndrome, etc.

- You are pregnant, possibly pregnant, or breastfeeding.

- You are taking any other medicinal products, including over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements, as some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish the medicinal effects.

Possible Adverse Reactions

The most commonly reported adverse reactions include diarrhea, nausea, itching, rash, and headache. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

Serious Symptoms (Seek Immediate Medical Attention)

If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately:

- Breathing difficulty, reddened and itchy body, swollen eyes or lips [shock, anaphylaxis]

- Sore throat, fever [leukopenia]

- Fever, dry cough, breathing difficulty [interstitial pneumonia]

- Chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath [QT interval prolongation, ventricular tachycardia (includes Torsade de pointes)]

- Sweating, chills, palpitations [hypoglycemia]

The above list does not include all possible adverse reactions. If you notice any other symptoms of concern, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

Storing Conditions

- Keep out of the reach of children.

- Store at room temperature (1 to 30 degrees Celsius) away from direct sunlight and moisture.

- Discard any remaining medicine. Do not store unused medicine. If you are unsure how to properly dispose of it, ask the pharmacy or medical institution where you received the medicine.

- Do not give this medicine to anyone else.

Product specifications, appearance and package content are subject to change without prior notice.

Description of the medical drugs is not intended for prescribing treatment without the involvement of a physician.