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Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup related warnings talks about Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup contraindications section.
Additionally, Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Agloflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Agloflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Agloflox. Immediately discontinue Agloflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?
Agloflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup on the Liver?
Agloflox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup on the Heart?
Agloflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup
Taking alcohol with Agloflox 50 Mg Syrup can be dangerous.
Agloflox can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Agloflox is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Agloflox is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Agloflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Agloflox causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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