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Synflox is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Synflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Synflox 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
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Is the use of Synflox safe for pregnant women?
Synflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Synflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Synflox safe during breastfeeding?
Synflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Synflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Synflox.
What is the effect of Synflox on the Kidneys?
Synflox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Synflox on the Liver?
Side effects of Synflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Synflox on the Heart?
Synflox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Synflox 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 Synflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Synflox habit forming or addictive?
Synflox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Synflox. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Synflox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Synflox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Synflox
Some foods when eaten with Synflox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Synflox
Consuming Synflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Synflox 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.
Do not take Synflox 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.
Synflox 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.
Synflox 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.
Yes Synflox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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