Veeflox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Veeflox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Veeflox. 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.
Some other side effects of Veeflox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Veeflox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Veeflox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Veeflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Veeflox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Veeflox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Veeflox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Veeflox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Veeflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Veeflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Veeflox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Veeflox. It is best to stop taking Veeflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Veeflox safe during breastfeeding?
Veeflox 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.
What is the effect of Veeflox on the Kidneys?
Veeflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Veeflox on the Liver?
Veeflox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Veeflox on the Heart?
Veeflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Veeflox 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 Veeflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Veeflox habit forming or addictive?
Veeflox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Veeflox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Veeflox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Veeflox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Veeflox
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Veeflox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Veeflox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Veeflox as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Veeflox with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Veeflox 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.
Veeflox 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.
Veeflox 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.
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