Levofloxacin

How levofloxacin works

Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It kills bacteria by blocking chemicals they need to reproduce and repair themselves.

What is levofloxacin used for?

• Pneumonia
• Skin infections
• Chronic prostate infections
• Urinary tract infections, including kidney infections
• COPD flare-ups caused by infection
• Sinus infections
• Prevention of anthrax infection after exposure
• Plague