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Iviflox is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Iviflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Iviflox 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
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Is the use of Iviflox safe for pregnant women?
Iviflox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Iviflox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Iviflox safe during breastfeeding?
Iviflox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Iviflox on the Kidneys?
Iviflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Iviflox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Iviflox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Iviflox on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Iviflox on the heart have been reported.
Iviflox 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 Iviflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iviflox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Iviflox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Iviflox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Iviflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Iviflox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Iviflox
When consumed with certain foods, Iviflox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iviflox
Consuming Iviflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Iviflox 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.
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.
Take Iviflox 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.
No, Iviflox 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, you can take Iviflox 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.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)
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