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Celador Tablet 500mg
Celador Tablet 500mg

Celador Tablet 500mg

Generic Name: Levofloxacin

Tablet
Manufacturer Candid Pharmaceuticals
Formula Levofloxacin

Price

PKR 250

per pack

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About Celador Tablet 500mg

Celador Tablet 500mg is a Levofloxacin antibiotic for respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.

Celador Tablet Uses

  • Community acquired pneumonia
  • Acute bacterial sinusitis
  • Chronic bronchitis flare ups
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections

Celador Tablet Benefits

  • Broad coverage against common bacterial strains
  • Once daily dosing that improves treatment adherence
  • Strong tissue penetration into the lungs and urinary tract
  • Oral form that avoids hospital admission for many infections
  • Fast symptom relief within a few days for most patients

Lahore's smog season brings more respiratory infections, and doctors often prescribe Celador for bacterial chest infections.

Karachi's crowded neighborhoods see frequent urinary tract infections, where Celador is a common treatment choice.

Islamabad and Rawalpindi clinics prescribe Celador for sinus infections that do not respond to first line antibiotics.

Drug Class

  • Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
  • Broad spectrum bactericidal agent
  • DNA gyrase inhibitor

Celador Tablet Uses in Urdu

سیلاڈور ٹیبلٹ 500 ملی گرام ایک اینٹی بائیوٹک ہے جو جراثیم سے ہونے والے انفیکشن کے علاج میں استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ سانس، پیشاب اور جلد کے انفیکشن میں دی جاتی ہے۔

  • سینے کا انفیکشن
  • پیشاب کی نالی کا انفیکشن
  • جلد کا انفیکشن
  • ناک کے مسام کی سوزش

Celador Tablet 500mg formula

  • Levofloxacin

Available forms

  • Tablet

How to use Celador Tablet 500mg?

  • Celador Tablet 500mg works well with or without food.
  • A full glass of water helps the tablet go down easily.
  • The full course should finish even if symptoms improve early.
  • Antacids and mineral supplements need a two hour gap from this tablet.
  • Plenty of fluids throughout the day support kidney clearance.

Drug Interactions

Celador Tablet 500mg interacts with several drug groups, so your doctor needs a complete medicine list.

  • Antacids: Aluminum and magnesium antacids reduce this medicine's absorption.
  • Warfarin: Blood thinning effects can increase, raising bleeding risk.
  • NSAIDs: Combined use raises the risk of seizures in susceptible people.
  • Corticosteroids: Steroid use alongside this medicine raises tendon rupture risk.
  • Diabetes Medicines: Blood sugar levels may swing higher or lower than usual.

Risks and warnings

  • Tendon Damage: Levofloxacin carries a risk of tendon rupture, especially in older adults.
  • Nerve Effects: Tingling, numbness, or nerve pain can develop with prolonged use.
  • Heart Rhythm: This medicine may prolong the QT interval in people with heart conditions.
  • Sun Sensitivity: Skin becomes more sensitive to sunlight during treatment.
  • Mental Health: Rare cases of anxiety, confusion, or mood changes have been reported.

Side Effects

Celador Tablet 500mg is effective for most patients, though some mild reactions can occur.

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia

Certain reactions are serious and call for immediate medical care.

  • Sudden tendon pain or swelling
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Severe allergic reaction with facial swelling
  • Persistent diarrhea with blood
  • Unusual muscle weakness

Storage Conditions

Store Celador Tablet 500mg below 30 degrees Celsius in a dry place. Keep the strip away from children and direct heat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Celador Tablet 500mg in Pakistan?

The Celador Tablet 500mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 250

What is Celador Tablet 500mg used for?

Celador Tablet 500mg is used in the following conditions:
Pneumonia, sinusitis, bronchitis, urinary tract infection, skin infection

What is Celador Tablet 500mg composed of?

Celador Tablet 500mg is composed of:
  • Levofloxacin

Do you need a prescription to buy Celador Tablet 500mg?

You can buy Celador Tablet 500mg without a prescription.