Dioflox Tz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dioflox Tz Benefits & Uses

Dioflox Tz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Giardiasis
Amebiasis
Dysentery

Dioflox Tz 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Dioflox Tz Related Warnings

Is the use of Dioflox Tz safe for pregnant women?

Dioflox Tz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dioflox Tz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dioflox Tz safe during breastfeeding?

Dioflox Tz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dioflox Tz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dioflox Tz.
What is the effect of Dioflox Tz on the Kidneys?

Dioflox Tz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dioflox Tz on the Liver?

Dioflox Tz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dioflox Tz on the Heart?

Using Dioflox Tz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dioflox Tz with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Phenobarbital

Dioflox Tz Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Dioflox Tz

Is this Dioflox Tz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dioflox Tz is addictive.

Dioflox Tz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dioflox Tz

It is safe to take Dioflox Tz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dioflox Tz

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

Frequently asked Questions about Dioflox Tz

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dioflox Tz for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Dioflox Tz 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Dioflox Tz affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Dioflox Tz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. 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

Does Dioflox Tz contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Dioflox Tz does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dioflox Tz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dioflox Tz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dioflox Tz with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dioflox Tz 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.