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Erolfy is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Erolfy depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Erolfy 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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Is the use of Erolfy safe for pregnant women?
Erolfy can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Erolfy, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Erolfy safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Erolfy. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Erolfy on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Erolfy on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Erolfy on the Liver?
Erolfy may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Erolfy on the Heart?
Erolfy is not harmful for the heart.
Erolfy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erolfy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erolfy habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Erolfy has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Erolfy, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Erolfy can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Erolfy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Erolfy cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Erolfy
Taking Erolfy with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erolfy
Consuming Erolfy with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
It is recommended to avoid taking Erolfy with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related 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.
Erolfy is a prescription drug, hence do not take Erolfy without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Erolfy is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Erolfy should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, Erolfy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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