Leflox(Mar): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Leflox(Mar) Information

Leflox(Mar), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Leflox(Mar) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Leflox(Mar) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Leflox(Mar) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Leflox(Mar) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Leflox(Mar)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Leflox(Mar)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Leflox(Mar) related warnings section.

Leflox(Mar) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Leflox(Mar) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Leflox(Mar) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Leflox(Mar) Benefits & Uses

Leflox(Mar) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Leflox(Mar) 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Leflox(Mar) Related Warnings

Is the use of Leflox(Mar) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Leflox(Mar) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Leflox Tablet. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Leflox(Mar) on the Kidneys?

Leflox Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Leflox(Mar) on the Liver?

Using Leflox Tablet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Leflox(Mar) on the Heart?

You can take Leflox Tablet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Leflox(Mar) with Other Drugs

Leflox(Mar) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfuzosin

Sotalol

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Leflox(Mar) Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Leflox(Mar)

Is this Leflox(Mar) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Leflox(Mar) has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Leflox(Mar). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Leflox(Mar) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Leflox(Mar) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Leflox(Mar) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Leflox(Mar)

Leflox(Mar) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Leflox(Mar)

Taking Leflox(Mar) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Leflox(Mar)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Leflox Tablet treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Leflox Tablet 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 Leflox Tablet with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Leflox Tablet along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Leflox Tablet cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Leflox Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Leflox Tablet with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Leflox Tablet 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 over 5 years ago

Is Leflox Tablet a pain-killer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Leflox Tablet 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.