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Quinobid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Quinobid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Quinobid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Quinobid as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Quinobid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Quinobid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Quinobid related warnings talks about Quinobid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Quinobid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Quinobid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Quinobid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Quinobid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Quinobid 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 Quinobid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Quinobid safe for pregnant women?
Quinobid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Quinobid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Quinobid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Quinobid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Quinobid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Quinobid again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Quinobid on the Kidneys?
Quinobid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Quinobid on the Liver?
Quinobid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Quinobid on the Heart?
Quinobid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Quinobid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quinobid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Quinobid habit forming or addictive?
Quinobid is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Quinobid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Quinobid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Quinobid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Quinobid
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Quinobid to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Quinobid
Consumption of alcohol and Quinobid together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Quinobid is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Quinobid is a prescription drug, hence do not take Quinobid without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, long-term use of Quinobid 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.
Quinobid 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.
Quinobid is a brand name of ofloxacin. 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.
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