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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Winflox 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
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.
Winflox should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Winflox to you.
Do not take Winflox along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Winflox with calcium-rich foods.
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 is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Winflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713
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