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Vigoquin 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Vigoquin safe for pregnant women?
Vigoquin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Vigoquin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Vigoquin safe during breastfeeding?
Vigoquin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Kidneys?
Vigoquin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Vigoquin on the liver.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Heart?
Vigoquin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Vigoquin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vigoquin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vigoquin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vigoquin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vigoquin as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vigoquin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vigoquin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Vigoquin
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Vigoquin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vigoquin
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Vigoquin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Vigoquin along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
No, Vigoquin does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, Vigoquin might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
Yes, eye drops of Vigoquin can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Vigoquin is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Vigoquin by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
Yes, oral Vigoquin may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
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References
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