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Veeflox DS Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Veeflox DS Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Veeflox DS Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Veeflox DS Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Veeflox DS Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Veeflox DS Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Veeflox DS Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Veeflox DS Syrup related warnings section.
Veeflox DS Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Veeflox DS Syrup in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Veeflox DS Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Veeflox DS Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Veeflox DS Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Veeflox DS 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 Veeflox DS Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Veeflox. It is best to stop taking Veeflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Veeflox DS Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Veeflox 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 Veeflox DS Syrup on the Kidneys?
Veeflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Veeflox DS Syrup on the Liver?
Veeflox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Veeflox DS Syrup on the Heart?
Veeflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Veeflox DS Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Veeflox DS Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Veeflox DS Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Veeflox DS Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Veeflox DS Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Veeflox DS Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Veeflox DS Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Veeflox DS Syrup
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Veeflox DS Syrup to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Veeflox DS Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Veeflox DS Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Veeflox 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.
Yes, you can take Veeflox for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Veeflox with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Veeflox 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, long-term use of Veeflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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