Floxur 200 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)

Floxur 200 Mg Tablet

Floxur 100 Mg Tablet 10 टैबलेट | 1 पत्ते
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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)

Floxur Information

Floxur is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Floxur also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Floxur is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Floxur can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Floxur are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Floxur's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Floxur related warnings talks about Floxur's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Floxur is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Floxur contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Floxur have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Floxur is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Floxur Benefits & Uses

Floxur is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Floxur Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Floxur Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Floxur safe for pregnant women?


    Floxur can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Floxur right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Floxur safe during breastfeeding?


    Floxur may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Floxur, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Floxur.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Floxur on the Kidneys?


    Floxur rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Floxur on the Liver?


    Side effects of Floxur rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Floxur on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Floxur on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Floxur with Other Drugs

Floxur should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Floxur Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floxur unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Floxur

  • Is this Floxur habit forming or addictive?


    Floxur does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Floxur can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Floxur is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Floxur cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Floxur Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Floxur


    When consumed with certain foods, Floxur may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Floxur


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Floxur as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Floxur

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Floxur with metformin?

Take Floxur 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Floxur on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Floxur on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Floxur a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Floxur is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Floxur used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Floxur 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Floxur?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Floxur 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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