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Leapflox is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Leapflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Leapflox 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 Leapflox safe for pregnant women?
Leapflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Leapflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Leapflox safe during breastfeeding?
Leapflox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Leapflox on the Kidneys?
Leapflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Leapflox on the Liver?
Leapflox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Leapflox on the Heart?
Using Leapflox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Leapflox 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 Leapflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Leapflox habit forming or addictive?
Leapflox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Leapflox. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Leapflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Leapflox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Leapflox
Some foods when eaten with Leapflox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Leapflox
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Leapflox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Leapflox 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Leapflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes Leapflox 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.
Take Leapflox 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, Leapflox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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