Macflox Tablet

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Macflox Tablet Information

Macflox Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Macflox Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Macflox Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Macflox Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Macflox Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Macflox Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Macflox Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Macflox Tablet related warnings talks about Macflox Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Macflox Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Macflox Tablet in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. The section on Macflox Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Macflox Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Macflox Tablet Benefits & Uses

Macflox Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Macflox Tablet 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Macflox Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macflox Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • पेट दर्द

Mild

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Macflox Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Macflox Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Macflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Macflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Macflox Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Macflox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Macflox Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Macflox is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Macflox Tablet on the Liver?


    Macflox is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Macflox Tablet on the Heart?


    Macflox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Macflox Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Macflox Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Macflox Tablet

  • Is this Macflox Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Macflox Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Macflox Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Macflox Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Macflox Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Macflox Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Macflox Tablet


    Macflox Tablet 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 Macflox Tablet


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Macflox Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Macflox cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Macflox does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to Macflox. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Macflox cause dry mouth?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, oral Macflox may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Macflox?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Macflox is recommended to be taken once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without the food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Macflox helpful in treating pneumonia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Macflox is helpful in treating pneumonia. It is used in the treatment of commnunity acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophilia pneumoniae. The duration of treatment depends on infection severity and patients medical condition but it is generally given for 7-14 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Macflox cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Macflox does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)

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