Megaflox Tz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Megaflox Tz Information

Megaflox Tz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Megaflox Tz have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Megaflox Tz 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.

While these are the most often observed Megaflox Tz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Megaflox Tz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Megaflox Tz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Megaflox Tz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megaflox Tz related warnings section.

Megaflox Tz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Megaflox Tz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Megaflox Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megaflox Tz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Megaflox Tz Benefits & Uses

Megaflox Tz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Giardiasis
Amebiasis
Dysentery

Megaflox Tz 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Megaflox Tz Related Warnings

Is the use of Megaflox Tz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Megaflox Tz. It is best to stop taking Megaflox Tz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Megaflox Tz safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Megaflox Tz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Megaflox Tz on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Megaflox Tz on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Megaflox Tz on the Liver?

Megaflox Tz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Megaflox Tz on the Heart?

Megaflox Tz is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Megaflox Tz with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Phenobarbital

Megaflox Tz Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Megaflox Tz

Is this Megaflox Tz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Megaflox Tz has not been reported.

Megaflox Tz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megaflox Tz

Taking Megaflox Tz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megaflox Tz

Taking alcohol with Megaflox Tz can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Megaflox Tz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megaflox Tz cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Megaflox Tz for sinus infection?

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

Megaflox Tz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Megaflox Tz?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Megaflox Tz should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Megaflox Tz with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Megaflox Tz can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Megaflox Tz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Megaflox Tz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Megaflox Tz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.