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Volflox 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Volflox 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Volflox 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Volflox 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Volflox 500 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Volflox 500 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Volflox 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Volflox 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Volflox 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Volflox 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Volflox 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Volflox 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Volflox 500 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 Volflox 500 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Volflox 500 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Volflox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Volflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Volflox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Volflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Volflox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Volflox without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volflox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Volflox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Volflox 500 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Volflox 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Volflox 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Volflox 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Volflox 500 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Volflox 500 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Volflox 500 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Volflox 500 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes Volflox is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Volflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Volflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Volflox can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Avoid taking Volflox 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, [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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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