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Aflon Information

Aflon is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Aflon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aflon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Aflon have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Aflon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Aflon's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Aflon related warnings talks about Aflon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Aflon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aflon in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Aflon contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Aflon with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aflon is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Aflon Benefits & Uses

Aflon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aflon 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aflon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aflon safe for pregnant women?


    Aflon may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Aflon again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aflon safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aflon. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aflon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aflon again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Aflon rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Aflon has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Aflon is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aflon with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Aflon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Aflon

  • Is this Aflon habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Aflon.

    No
  • 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 Aflon can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Aflon only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Aflon in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Aflon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aflon


    Taking Aflon with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aflon


    Taking alcohol with Aflon can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Aflon

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aflon a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Aflon is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aflon used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Aflon is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Aflon with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Aflon 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Aflon contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Aflon 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Aflon?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Aflon as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

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

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

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

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