Antibiotic / Oral Liquid - LEVO10 BH
Levo 10 BH is a veterinary oral liquid containing levofloxacin and bromhexine hydrochloride for treating bacterial respiratory, urinary tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections, as well as mastitis.
Each ml contains: Levofloxacin Hemihydrate I.P. equivalent to Levofloxacin 100 mg, Bromhexine HCl I.P. 7.5 mg.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Levo10 BH a useful levofloxacin–bromhexine oral formulation for selected bacterial respiratory infections?
Levo10 BH combines levofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, with bromhexine, a mucolytic, to treat susceptible bacterial infections and improve mucus clearance.
How do levofloxacin and bromhexine support the product's intended respiratory action?
Levofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV; bromhexine reduces mucus viscosity, aiding expectoration and airway clearance.
Which respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, mammary, skin, and soft-tissue infections may require treatment?
Levo10 BH may be used for acute/chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, UTI, pyelonephritis, GI infections (e.g., E. coli, salmonellosis), mastitis, and skin/soft-tissue infections.
What role does Levo10 BH play in managing mucus-associated respiratory disease?
By reducing mucus thickness and bacterial load, Levo10 BH helps improve breathing, reduce coughing, and support recovery in respiratory disease.
Which veterinary species can receive Levo10 BH?
Levo10 BH is intended for veterinary species as specified on the label.
What is the recommended dosage and treatment duration?
Recommended dosage: 1 ml per 10 kg body weight for 3–5 days, or as directed by a veterinarian.
How should Levo10 BH be administered?
Levo10 BH is administered orally, either directly or mixed with a small amount of feed or water.
What precautions apply to fluoroquinolone use, young animals, and concurrent medicines?
Use fluoroquinolones responsibly, avoid unnecessary use in young animals, and check for drug interactions.
What withdrawal periods and antimicrobial-stewardship requirements apply?
Observe withdrawal periods for food animals and use levofloxacin only when indicated to limit resistance.
How should Levo10 BH be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Shake well before use. Do not use expired product. ANTHELMINTICS