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Eldequin is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Eldequin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Eldequin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Eldequin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Eldequin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Eldequin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eldequin related warnings talks about Eldequin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Eldequin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eldequin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Eldequin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Eldequin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eldequin 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eldequin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eldequin safe for pregnant women?
Eldequin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Eldequin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Eldequin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Eldequin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Eldequin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Eldequin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eldequin on the Kidneys?
Eldequin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldequin on the Liver?
Side effects of Eldequin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Eldequin on the Heart?
Eldequin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Eldequin 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 Eldequin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldequin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Eldequin. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eldequin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Eldequin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Eldequin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eldequin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldequin
The side effects of taking Eldequin with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldequin
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eldequin as it can have severe side effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Eldequin 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.
Eldequin is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. 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, and bone infections.
Eldequin 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.
Yes, Eldequin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Eldequin can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience