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Enclox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Enclox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Enclox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Enclox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Enclox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Enclox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Enclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Enclox related warnings section.
Enclox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Enclox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Enclox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Enclox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Enclox 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 Enclox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Enclox. It is best to stop taking Enclox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Enclox safe during breastfeeding?
Enclox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Enclox on the Kidneys?
Enclox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Enclox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Enclox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Enclox on the Heart?
Enclox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Enclox 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 Enclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Enclox habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Enclox. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Enclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Enclox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Enclox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Enclox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Enclox
Using Enclox with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Enclox
Consumption of alcohol and Enclox together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Enclox 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.
Yes, Enclox 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.
Enclox 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.
Yes, Enclox 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 together.
Enclox can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584
