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Winflox 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Winflox 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Winflox 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Winflox 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Winflox 250 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Winflox 250 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Winflox 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Winflox 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Winflox 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Winflox 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Winflox 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Winflox 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Winflox 250 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 Winflox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Winflox. It is best to stop taking Winflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Winflox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Winflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Winflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Winflox again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Winflox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Winflox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Winflox 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Winflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Winflox 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Winflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Winflox 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Winflox 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Winflox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Winflox 250 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Winflox 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Winflox 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Winflox 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Winflox 250 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Winflox 250 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Winflox 250 Tablet
Consuming Winflox 250 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Winflox for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Winflox and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Winflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Yes, Winflox can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
It is recommended to avoid taking Winflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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