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Ecoflox 500 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, Ecoflox 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ecoflox 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ecoflox 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ecoflox 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ecoflox 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ecoflox 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ecoflox 500 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Ecoflox 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ecoflox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ecoflox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ecoflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ecoflox 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ecoflox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ecoflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ecoflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ecoflox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ecoflox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ecoflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Ecoflox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Ecoflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecoflox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecoflox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ecoflox 500 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 Ecoflox 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ecoflox 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ecoflox 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ecoflox 500 Tablet
The side effects of taking Ecoflox 500 Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoflox 500 Tablet
Taking Ecoflox 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Do not take Ecoflox 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 Ecoflox with calcium-rich foods.
Yes, you can take Ecoflox for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ecoflox. Please consult your doctor before taking Ecoflox for the above-mentioned infection.
Ecoflox is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
Discontinuing Ecoflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Ecoflox 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 Ecoflox to you.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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