Suflox Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)

Suflox Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 36
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 36
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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg)
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Suflox Information

Suflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Suflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Suflox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Suflox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Suflox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Suflox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Suflox contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Suflox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Suflox Benefits & Uses

Suflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Suflox 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Suflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Suflox safe for pregnant women?


    Suflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Suflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Suflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Suflox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Suflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Suflox rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Suflox with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Suflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Suflox

  • Is this Suflox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Suflox has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Suflox only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Suflox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Suflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Suflox


    When consumed with certain foods, Suflox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Suflox


    Consuming Suflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Suflox

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Suflox with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Suflox can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Suflox with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Suflox along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Suflox a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Suflox is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Suflox used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Suflox 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 over 5 years ago

Is Suflox safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Suflox is safe to use, if taken in the 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.



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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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