Levofloxacin IV, Oral

Permitted indications

May be used for the following indication:

1. Second-line in accordance with guidelines for severe pneumonia in hospitalised patients where there is proven penicillin or macrolide resistance or allergy.

Only on the advice of a Cystic Fibrosis Specialist for:

1. Infective exacerbations in cystic fibrosis patients where the organism is sensitive to levofloxacin.

For all other indications, contact the duty Medical Microbiologist.

Not licensed for use in children.