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Aflox 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Aflox 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Aflox 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Aflox 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aflox 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Aflox 200 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aflox 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Aflox 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aflox 200 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Aflox 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Aflox 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Aflox 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Aflox 200 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Aflox 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aflox (Psyco Remedies) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aflox 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Aflox (Psyco Remedies). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Aflox 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aflox (Psyco Remedies) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aflox 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Aflox (Psyco Remedies) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Aflox 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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 Aflox 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aflox 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aflox 200 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aflox 200 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Aflox 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Aflox 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aflox 200 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aflox 200 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aflox 200 Tablet
Consuming Aflox 200 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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.
Take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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.
Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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, long-term use of Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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.
Yes, you can take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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