Gyrofix: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gyrofix Information

Gyrofix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Gyrofix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Gyrofix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gyrofix side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gyrofix normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Gyrofix's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gyrofix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gyrofix is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gyrofix are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Gyrofix may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gyrofix is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Gyrofix Benefits & Uses
Gyrofix Dosage & How to Take
Gyrofix Side Effects
Gyrofix Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gyrofix with Other Drugs
Gyrofix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gyrofix
Gyrofix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gyrofix Benefits & Uses

Gyrofix is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Gyrofix 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

Gyrofix Related Warnings

Is the use of Gyrofix safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Gyrofix safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gyrofix. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gyrofix immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gyrofix again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gyrofix on the Kidneys?

Gyrofix may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gyrofix on the Liver?

Gyrofix has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Gyrofix on the Heart?

Side effects of Gyrofix rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Gyrofix with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Gyrofix Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Gyrofix

Is this Gyrofix habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Gyrofix.

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

After taking Gyrofix you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Gyrofix only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Gyrofix in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Gyrofix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gyrofix

Taking Gyrofix with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Gyrofix

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gyrofix

Question about 5 years ago

Can Gyrofix affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Gyrofix can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Gyrofix used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Gyrofix 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Gyrofix with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Gyrofix can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gyrofix with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Gyrofix 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gyrofix cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.