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Missed 3 days dosage of levoflox 500mg
I have been prescribed to take levoflox 500mg for bacterial infection in my ear for 7 days. I missed it for 3 days. Will the medicine be effective if I continue for 4th day onwards . Or should I be taking someother medication or continue with this.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
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15 yrs exp
Bangalore
If you have missed antibiotics for three days then you should start the antibiotic course as fresh. You need to start it and continue it for next 7 days.
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