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Tariflox D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. The alternative uses of Tariflox D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tariflox D 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Tariflox D also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Tariflox D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tariflox D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tariflox D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tariflox D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tariflox D related warnings section.
Tariflox D 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Tariflox D contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tariflox D with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tariflox D is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tariflox D is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tariflox D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tariflox D safe for pregnant women?
Tariflox D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tariflox D safe during breastfeeding?
Tariflox D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tariflox D on the Kidneys?
Tariflox D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tariflox D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tariflox D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tariflox D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tariflox D on the Heart?
Use of Tariflox D may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Tariflox D 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 Tariflox D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tariflox D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tariflox D is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Tariflox D
There is no information on the effects of taking Tariflox D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tariflox D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tariflox D with alcohol.
Tariflox D 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.
Tariflox D should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, you can take Tariflox D for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Tariflox D 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.
Do not take Tariflox D 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.
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