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Elvox 250 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Elvox 250 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Elvox 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Elvox 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Elvox 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet 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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Is the use of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Elvox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Elvox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Elvox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elvox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Elvox is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Elvox 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Elvox for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elvox 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elvox 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Elvox 250 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Elvox 250 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elvox 250 Mg Tablet
Elvox 250 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elvox 250 Mg Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Elvox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Elvox can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Elvox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Elvox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, you can not take Elvox with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
Elvox is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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