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Eflox OZ Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Eflox OZ Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eflox OZ Syrup 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Eflox OZ Syrup include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Eflox OZ Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Eflox OZ Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eflox OZ Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eflox OZ Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Eflox OZ Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Eflox OZ Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Eflox OZ Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eflox OZ Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eflox OZ Syrup 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 Eflox OZ Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Eflox OZ can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Eflox OZ right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Eflox OZ Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Eflox OZ. If you see any side effects, stop taking Eflox OZ immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Eflox OZ again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eflox OZ Syrup on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Eflox OZ on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eflox OZ Syrup on the Liver?
Eflox OZ may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eflox OZ Syrup on the Heart?
Eflox OZ may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eflox OZ Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eflox OZ Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eflox OZ Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eflox OZ Syrup will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Eflox OZ Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eflox OZ Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eflox OZ Syrup
Taking Eflox OZ Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eflox OZ Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eflox OZ Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
Eflox OZ can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Eflox OZ is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes, Eflox OZ 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.
Eflox OZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Eflox OZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Eflox 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.
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