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Mahaflox Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Mahaflox Infusion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mahaflox Infusion. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Mahaflox Infusion are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahaflox Infusion as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Mahaflox Infusion 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.
Mahaflox Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Mahaflox Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mahaflox Infusion related warnings section.
Mahaflox Infusion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mahaflox Infusion in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Other contraindications of Mahaflox Infusion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Mahaflox Infusion may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mahaflox Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mahaflox Infusion 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mahaflox Infusion is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mahaflox Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mahaflox. It is best to stop taking Mahaflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mahaflox Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Mahaflox 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 Mahaflox Infusion on the Kidneys?
Mahaflox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahaflox Infusion on the Liver?
Mahaflox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Mahaflox Infusion on the Heart?
Mahaflox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mahaflox Infusion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahaflox Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahaflox Infusion habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mahaflox Infusion is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mahaflox Infusion you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Mahaflox Infusion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mahaflox Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mahaflox Infusion
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mahaflox Infusion to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahaflox Infusion
Taking Mahaflox Infusion and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Mahaflox can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Mahaflox along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Mahaflox does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, eye drops of Mahaflox can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Mahaflox is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Mahaflox by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
No, Mahaflox does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to Mahaflox. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.
Discontinuing Mahaflox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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