Nadifloxacin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nadifloxacin Benefits & Uses

Nadifloxacin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Other Benefits

Bacterial Skin Infections

Nadifloxacin 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: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: In case of acne washing of face before applying the cream
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: In case of acne washing of face before applying the cream
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: In case of acne washing of face before applying the cream
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: In case of acne washing of face before applying the cream
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: In case of acne washing of face before applying the cream

Nadifloxacin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nadifloxacin is used -

Unknown

Itching or burning
Dryness
Skin irritation
Skin redness
Blisters on skin

Nadifloxacin Related Warnings

Is the use of Nadifloxacin safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Nadifloxacin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Nadifloxacin safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nadifloxacin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nadifloxacin will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nadifloxacin on the Kidneys?

Nadifloxacin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Nadifloxacin on the Liver?

Using Nadifloxacin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nadifloxacin on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nadifloxacin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Nadifloxacin with Other Drugs

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

Nadifloxacin Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Nadifloxacin

Is this Nadifloxacin habit forming or addictive?

Nadifloxacin does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nadifloxacin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Nadifloxacin 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?

Nadifloxacin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Nadifloxacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nadifloxacin

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Nadifloxacin with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nadifloxacin

Information about the interaction of Nadifloxacin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nadifloxacin

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nadifloxacin cause dry skin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nadifloxacin may cause dry skin in some cases. It is a known side-effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive dryness of the skin after applying this cream or gel, then you are advised to use moisturizer. The moisturizer should be applied only after ensuring that Nadifloxacin is fully absorbed by the skin.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nadifloxacin treat athlete's foot?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Nadifloxacin does not treat athlete's foot also known as tinea pedis which is a fungal infection that causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Nadifloxacin should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because it contains nadifloxacin which is an antibiotic that only kills the bacteria not fungi which causes athlete's foot.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nadifloxacin cause itching?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nadifloxacin may cause itching. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Nadifloxacin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Usually, Nadifloxacin is prescribed up to 8 weeks but your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration depending upon the severity of the infection. Use it as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nadifloxacin cause stinging?

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

Yes, Medicine] might cause stinging or burning sensation of the skin in a few cases only. It is known side-effect of this drug. If you are experiencing an excessive stinging or burning sensation on the skin after applying this drug, then discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.