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Floxitage O is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Floxitage O depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Floxitage O 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
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Is the use of Floxitage O safe for pregnant women?
Floxitage O can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Floxitage O, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Floxitage O safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Floxitage O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Floxitage O on the Kidneys?
Floxitage O is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Floxitage O on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Floxitage O. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Floxitage O on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Floxitage O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Floxitage O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floxitage O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Floxitage O habit forming or addictive?
Floxitage O does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Floxitage O since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Floxitage O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Floxitage O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Floxitage O
Taking Floxitage O with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Floxitage O
Taking alcohol with Floxitage O can be dangerous.
Take Floxitage O if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Floxitage O for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Yes, Floxitage O 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 at the same time.
No, Floxitage O does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes Floxitage O is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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