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Veloxin 750 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Veloxin 750 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Veloxin 750 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Veloxin 750 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Veloxin 750 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Veloxin 750 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Veloxin 750 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Veloxin 750 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Veloxin 750 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Veloxin 750 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Veloxin 750 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Veloxin 750 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Veloxin 750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Veloxin. It is best to stop taking Veloxin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Veloxin 750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Veloxin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Veloxin 750 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Veloxin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Veloxin 750 Tablet on the Liver?
Veloxin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Veloxin 750 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Veloxin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Veloxin 750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Veloxin 750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Veloxin 750 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Veloxin 750 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Veloxin 750 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Veloxin 750 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Veloxin 750 Tablet
Taking Veloxin 750 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Veloxin 750 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Veloxin 750 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Veloxin can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Veloxin 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.
Take Veloxin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Veloxin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes you can take this Veloxin for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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