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Floxip TZ Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Floxip TZ Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Floxip TZ Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Floxip TZ Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Floxip TZ 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Floxip TZ Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Floxip TZ Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Floxip TZ Tablet related warnings section.
Floxip TZ 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 contraindications of Floxip TZ Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Floxip TZ Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Floxip TZ Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Floxip TZ 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 Floxip TZ Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Floxip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Floxip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Floxip TZ Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Floxip 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 Floxip TZ Tablet on the Kidneys?
Floxip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Floxip TZ Tablet on the Liver?
Floxip has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Floxip TZ Tablet on the Heart?
Floxip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floxip TZ Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Floxip TZ Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Floxip TZ Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Floxip TZ Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Floxip TZ Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Floxip TZ Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Floxip TZ Tablet
Taking certain foods and Floxip TZ Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Floxip TZ Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Floxip TZ Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Floxip 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.
Yes, you can take Floxip for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Floxip. Please consult your doctor before taking Floxip for the above-mentioned infection.
It is recommended to avoid taking Floxip 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.
Yes, Floxip 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.
Floxip used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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