Avoflox 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Avoflox Benefits & Uses

Avoflox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Avoflox 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Avoflox Related Warnings

Is the use of Avoflox safe for pregnant women?

Avoflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Avoflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Avoflox safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Avoflox. Immediately discontinue Avoflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avoflox on the Kidneys?

Avoflox rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Avoflox on the Liver?

Side effects of Avoflox rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Avoflox on the Heart?

Avoflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Avoflox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Avoflox Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Avoflox

Is this Avoflox habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Avoflox. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
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 Avoflox can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Avoflox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Avoflox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Avoflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avoflox

Taking certain foods and Avoflox together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Avoflox

Consumption of alcohol and Avoflox together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Avoflox

Question over 5 years ago

How does Avoflox effects tendon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Avoflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Avoflox with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Avoflox should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Avoflox to you.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Avoflox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Avoflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Avoflox treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Avoflox used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Avoflox?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Avoflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.