Predfax Information
Predfax is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Predfax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Predfax Benefits & Uses
Predfax is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Predfax 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.
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Predfax Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Predfax is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
- Visual impairment
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Bronchospasm
- Hearing Loss
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Bone degradation
- Altered bone growth
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Vaginal inflammation
- Hepatitis
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Decreased libido
- Increased risk of infection
- Increased hair growth
- Muscle disorders
- Excessive sweating
- Increased blood pressure
- Delayed wound healing
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
- Cataract
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Insomnia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट की गैस
- Drowsiness
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
- Headache
- Fragile Skin
- Altered menstrual cycle
- Absence of Menstrual Periods
- Fatigue
- Acne
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
- Skin redness
Common
- Skin scar
- Mood swings
- Unusual behavior
Predfax Related Warnings
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Is the use of Predfax safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Predfax without worrying about any side effects.
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Is the use of Predfax safe during breastfeeding?
Predfax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Predfax on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Predfax. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
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What is the effect of Predfax on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Predfax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Predfax only after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Predfax on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Predfax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Severe Interaction of Predfax with Other Drugs
Predfax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Predfax Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Predfax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Failure
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Thyroid problems
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Allergy
- Infections
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diabetes
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Heart Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently asked Questions about Predfax
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Is this Predfax habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Predfax is addictive.
Predfax Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Predfax
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Predfax together with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Predfax
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Predfax with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Predfax
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Predfax for sinus infection?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Predfax 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 long can I safely take Predfax?
Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Take Predfax as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Predfax contain penicillin?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
No, Predfax does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Predfax with doxycyclin?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Predfax 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 about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Predfax on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Discontinuing Predfax on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
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