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Agroflox Tz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Agroflox Tz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Agroflox Tz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Agroflox Tz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Agroflox Tz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Agroflox Tz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Agroflox Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Agroflox Tz related warnings section.
Agroflox Tz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Agroflox Tz in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Agroflox Tz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Agroflox Tz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Agroflox Tz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Agroflox Tz is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Agroflox Tz safe for pregnant women?
Agroflox TZ may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Agroflox TZ again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Agroflox Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Agroflox TZ 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 Agroflox Tz on the Kidneys?
Agroflox TZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Agroflox Tz on the Liver?
Agroflox TZ may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Agroflox Tz on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Agroflox TZ for the heart.
Agroflox Tz 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 Agroflox Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agroflox Tz habit forming or addictive?
Agroflox Tz does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Agroflox Tz
Taking Agroflox Tz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agroflox Tz
Taking alcohol with Agroflox Tz can be dangerous.
Yes, Agroflox TZ 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.
Agroflox TZ 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, Agroflox TZ can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, long-term use of Agroflox TZ 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.
Take Agroflox TZ as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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