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Fynal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Fynal have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fynal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fynal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fynal go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fynal is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fynal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fynal can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fynal in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fynal contraindications section.
Besides this, Fynal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fynal is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fynal 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 Fynal safe for pregnant women?
Fynal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fynal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fynal safe during breastfeeding?
Fynal may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fynal on the Kidneys?
Fynal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fynal on the Liver?
Fynal does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fynal on the Heart?
Using Fynal does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Fynal 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 Fynal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fynal habit forming or addictive?
Fynal is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fynal, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fynal can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fynal only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fynal for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fynal
Fynal may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fynal
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Fynal are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Fynal is a brand name of levofloxacin. 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, bone, and eye infections.
Discontinuing Fynal 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.
Yes, Fynal 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.
Fynal should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Fynal 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.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
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