Winflox 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Winflox 500 Tablet Information

Winflox 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Winflox 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Winflox 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Winflox 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Winflox 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Winflox 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Winflox 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Winflox 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Winflox 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Winflox 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Winflox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Winflox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Winflox Benefits & Uses
Winflox Dosage & How to Take
Winflox Side Effects
Winflox Related Warnings
Winflox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Winflox
Winflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Winflox 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Winflox 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Winflox 500 Tablet 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: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Winflox 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Winflox 500 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.

Moderate
Is the use of Winflox 500 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Winflox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Winflox on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Winflox 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Winflox rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Winflox 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Winflox is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Winflox 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Winflox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Winflox 500 Tablet

Is this Winflox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Winflox 500 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Winflox 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Winflox 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Winflox 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Winflox 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Winflox 500 Tablet

Taking certain foods and Winflox 500 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Winflox 500 Tablet

Consuming Winflox 500 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Winflox 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.