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Azoflox Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Azoflox Oz have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Azoflox Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Azoflox Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Azoflox Oz have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azoflox Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Azoflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Azoflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azoflox Oz related warnings section.
Azoflox Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Azoflox Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Azoflox Oz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azoflox Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azoflox Oz 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Azoflox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Azoflox Oz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Azoflox Oz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Azoflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Azoflox Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Azoflox Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Azoflox Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Azoflox Oz on the Kidneys?
Azoflox Oz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Azoflox Oz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Azoflox Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Azoflox Oz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Azoflox Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Azoflox Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azoflox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azoflox Oz habit forming or addictive?
Azoflox Oz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azoflox Oz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azoflox Oz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azoflox Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azoflox Oz
It is safe to take Azoflox Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azoflox Oz
Consumption of alcohol and Azoflox Oz together may have severe effects on your health.
Azoflox Oz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Azoflox Oz 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.
Take Azoflox Oz 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, you can take Azoflox Oz 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.
No, Azoflox Oz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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