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Ultiflox Eye Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ultiflox Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ultiflox Eye Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ultiflox Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ultiflox Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ultiflox Eye Drop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ultiflox Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ultiflox Eye Drop related warnings section.
Ultiflox Eye Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Ultiflox Eye Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ultiflox Eye Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ultiflox Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ultiflox Eye Drop 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Ultiflox Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Ultiflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ultiflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ultiflox Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ultiflox. Immediately discontinue Ultiflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Ultiflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Drop on the Liver?
Ultiflox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Drop on the Heart?
Ultiflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ultiflox Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ultiflox Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ultiflox Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ultiflox Eye Drop. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ultiflox Eye Drop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ultiflox Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ultiflox Eye Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ultiflox Eye Drop
The side effects of taking Ultiflox Eye Drop with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ultiflox Eye Drop
Taking alcohol with Ultiflox Eye Drop can be dangerous.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ultiflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, you can take Ultiflox 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 all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Discontinuing Ultiflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Ultiflox should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ultiflox to you.
Yes, Ultiflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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