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Alciflox Information

Alciflox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Alciflox have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Alciflox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Alciflox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alciflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alciflox is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Alciflox related warnings talks about Alciflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Alciflox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Alciflox are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Alciflox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alciflox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Alciflox Benefits & Uses

Alciflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alciflox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Alciflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alciflox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Alciflox. It is best to stop taking Alciflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Alciflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Alciflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Alciflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Alciflox.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Alciflox on the Kidneys?


    Alciflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alciflox on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Alciflox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alciflox on the Heart?


    Alciflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alciflox with Other Drugs

Alciflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Alciflox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alciflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Alciflox

  • Is this Alciflox habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Alciflox cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Alciflox as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Alciflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Alciflox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Alciflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alciflox


    Taking Alciflox with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alciflox


    Consuming Alciflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Alciflox

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alciflox with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Alciflox can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alciflox with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alciflox can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Alciflox effects tendon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Alciflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alciflox with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Alciflox should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Alciflox to you.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Alciflox treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Alciflox used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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