Diflumox Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Other than this, Diflumox Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Diflumox Injection 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Diflumox Injection include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diflumox Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diflumox Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Diflumox Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diflumox Injection related warnings talks about Diflumox Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Diflumox Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diflumox Injection in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Other contraindications of Diflumox Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Diflumox Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Diflumox Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diflumox Injection 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diflumox Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Diflumox Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Diflumox. It is best to stop taking Diflumox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Diflumox Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Diflumox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Diflumox Injection on the Kidneys?
Diflumox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Diflumox Injection on the Liver?
Diflumox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Diflumox Injection on the Heart?
You can take Diflumox without any fear of damage to the heart.
Diflumox Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diflumox Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diflumox Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Diflumox Injection has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Diflumox Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Diflumox Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diflumox Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Diflumox Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Diflumox can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Diflumox can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Diflumox along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Diflumox is a brand name of moxifloxacin and it comes in form of a tablet, infusion, eye drops, and eye ointment. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections, eye infections, intra-abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and sinusitis.
Yes, Diflumox can treat sinusitis (inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacterial infection. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Diflumox is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
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