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Mytiflox 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Mytiflox 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Mytiflox 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mytiflox 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mytiflox 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mytiflox 250 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mytiflox 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Mytiflox 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mytiflox 250 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mytiflox 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Mytiflox 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Mytiflox 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mytiflox 250 Tablet 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 Mytiflox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mytiflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mytiflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mytiflox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Mytiflox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mytiflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Mytiflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Mytiflox is not harmful for the heart.
Mytiflox 250 Tablet 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 Mytiflox 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mytiflox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mytiflox 250 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mytiflox 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Mytiflox 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mytiflox 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mytiflox 250 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Mytiflox 250 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mytiflox 250 Tablet
Taking Mytiflox 250 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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 Mytiflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Mytiflox 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.
Mytiflox is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes, Mytiflox is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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