Loxof AZ 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Loxof Az Information

Loxof Az is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Loxof Az have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Loxof Az depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Loxof Az include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Loxof Az as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Loxof Az normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Loxof Az's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Loxof Az's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loxof Az related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Loxof Az since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Loxof Az contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Loxof Az may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Loxof Az, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Loxof Az Benefits & Uses

Loxof Az is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Loxof Az 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

Loxof Az Related Warnings

Is the use of Loxof Az safe for pregnant women?

Loxof Az may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loxof Az, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Loxof Az safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Loxof Az. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Loxof Az on the Kidneys?

Loxof Az may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxof Az on the Liver?

Loxof Az does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Loxof Az on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Loxof Az for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Loxof Az with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Loxof Az Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Loxof Az

Is this Loxof Az habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Loxof Az.

Loxof Az Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loxof Az

Some foods when eaten with Loxof Az can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxof Az

Drinking alcohol while taking Loxof Az may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Frequently asked Questions about Loxof Az

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxof Az with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loxof Az can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Loxof Az good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Loxof Az is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Loxof Az is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxof Az for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Loxof Az for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxof Az with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Loxof Az and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Loxof Az work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Loxof Az is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.