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Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Okaflox 400 Mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Okaflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Okaflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Okaflox. Immediately discontinue Okaflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Okaflox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Okaflox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Okaflox has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet
Consuming Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Okaflox for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Okaflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Okaflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes Okaflox is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Okaflox 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.
Okaflox 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.
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