Protoflox Suspension

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Protoflox Suspension

30 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
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30 ML SUSPENSION | 1 Bottle
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Protoflox Information

Protoflox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Protoflox have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Protoflox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Protoflox have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Protoflox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Protoflox is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Protoflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Protoflox related warnings section.

Protoflox 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 Protoflox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Protoflox have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Protoflox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Protoflox Benefits & Uses

Protoflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Protoflox 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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Protoflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Protoflox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Protoflox. It is best to stop taking Protoflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Protoflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Protoflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Protoflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Protoflox again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Protoflox on the Kidneys?


    Protoflox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Protoflox on the Liver?


    Protoflox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Protoflox on the Heart?


    Protoflox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Protoflox with Other Drugs

Protoflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Protoflox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protoflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Protoflox

  • Is this Protoflox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Protoflox.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Protoflox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Protoflox can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Protoflox only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Protoflox for mental disorders.

    No

Protoflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Protoflox


    Protoflox may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Protoflox


    Taking alcohol with Protoflox can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Protoflox

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Protoflox works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Protoflox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Protoflox used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Protoflox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Protoflox with metformin?

Take Protoflox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Protoflox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Protoflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Protoflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Protoflox affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Protoflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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