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Multivox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Multivox have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Multivox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Multivox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Multivox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Multivox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Multivox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Multivox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Multivox in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Multivox contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Multivox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Multivox is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Multivox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Multivox safe for pregnant women?
Multivox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Multivox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Multivox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Multivox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Multivox on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Multivox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Multivox on the Liver?
Multivox is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Multivox on the Heart?
You can take Multivox without any fear of damage to the heart.
Multivox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Multivox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Multivox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Multivox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Multivox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Multivox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Multivox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Multivox
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Multivox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Multivox
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Multivox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Multivox is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
Multivox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
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.
Take Multivox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Take Multivox if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399