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Volflox Information

Volflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Volflox have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Volflox 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Volflox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Volflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Volflox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Volflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Volflox related warnings section.

Volflox 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 contraindications of Volflox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Volflox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Volflox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Volflox Benefits & Uses

Volflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Volflox Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Volflox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Volflox is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Volflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Volflox safe for pregnant women?


    Volflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Volflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Volflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Volflox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Volflox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Volflox on the Kidneys?


    Volflox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Volflox on the Liver?


    Using Volflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Volflox on the Heart?


    You can take Volflox without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Volflox with Other Drugs

Volflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Volflox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Volflox

  • Is this Volflox habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Volflox is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Volflox. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Volflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Volflox for mental disorders.

    No

Volflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Volflox


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Volflox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Volflox


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Volflox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Volflox

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Volflox?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Volflox should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Volflox for UTI infection?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Volflox for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Volflox with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Volflox if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Volflox for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Volflox 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Volflox?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Volflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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