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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 is used to treat the following -
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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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.
Megaflox Tz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megaflox Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megaflox Tz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Megaflox Tz has not been reported.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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