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Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Flox O 400 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet 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 Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flox O 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flox O 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flox O 400 Mg Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Flox O may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Flox O, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Flox O can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flox O rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Flox O is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Flox O has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flox O 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flox O 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Flox O 400 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Flox O 400 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flox O 400 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flox O 400 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Flox O 400 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flox O 400 Mg Tablet
Taking Flox O 400 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Flox O is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Do not take Flox O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
No, Flox O does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Flox O 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.
Take Flox O if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
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