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Alproxen 200 Infusion is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Alproxen 200 Infusion 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 Alproxen 200 Infusion. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alproxen 200 Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alproxen 200 Infusion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Alproxen 200 Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Alproxen 200 Infusion related warnings talks about Alproxen 200 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Alproxen 200 Infusion since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Alproxen 200 Infusion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Alproxen 200 Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alproxen 200 Infusion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Alproxen 200 Infusion 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
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Is the use of Alproxen 200 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Alproxen. It is best to stop taking Alproxen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Alproxen 200 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Alproxen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Alproxen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Alproxen again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alproxen 200 Infusion on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Alproxen on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Alproxen 200 Infusion on the Liver?
Alproxen may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Alproxen 200 Infusion on the Heart?
Alproxen may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Alproxen 200 Infusion 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 Alproxen 200 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alproxen 200 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alproxen 200 Infusion.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alproxen 200 Infusion, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alproxen 200 Infusion can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alproxen 200 Infusion only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alproxen 200 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alproxen 200 Infusion
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Alproxen 200 Infusion to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alproxen 200 Infusion
Taking Alproxen 200 Infusion with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Alproxen 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.
Yes, Alproxen 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.
No, Alproxen is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Alproxen 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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