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Avoflox 400 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Avoflox 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Avoflox 400 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Avoflox 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avoflox 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Avoflox 400 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Avoflox 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Avoflox 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Avoflox 400 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Avoflox 400 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Avoflox 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Avoflox 400 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Avoflox 400 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avoflox 400 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Avoflox 400 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Avoflox 400 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Avoflox 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Avoflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Avoflox 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Avoflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Avoflox 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Avoflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Avoflox 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avoflox 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avoflox 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Avoflox 400 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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 400 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Avoflox 400 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Avoflox 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Avoflox 400 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Avoflox 400 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avoflox 400 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Avoflox 400 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Avoflox and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Avoflox with azithromycin because it can cause 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.
Yes, Avoflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Avoflox is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
Avoflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
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