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Vanflox 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Vanflox 200 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Vanflox 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Vanflox 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Vanflox 200 Tablet 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 Vanflox 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vanflox 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vanflox 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Vanflox 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vanflox 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Vanflox 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Vanflox 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Vanflox 200 Tablet 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 Vanflox 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vanflox 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vanflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vanflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vanflox 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Vanflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Vanflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Vanflox again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vanflox 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Vanflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vanflox 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Vanflox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vanflox 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Vanflox rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vanflox 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vanflox 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Vanflox 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vanflox 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Vanflox 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Vanflox 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vanflox 200 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Vanflox 200 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vanflox 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Vanflox 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Do not take Vanflox 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.
Yes, you can take Vanflox 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.
Vanflox 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.
Vanflox 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.
Vanflox 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.
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