Emrok O Tablet

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Product introduction

Emrok O Tablet is an antibiotic that helps in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Emrok O Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with sufficient amount of water. It may be taken with or without food. It should be taken regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.


Common side effects of this medicine include constipation, vomiting, nausea, fever, decreased hemoglobin, low blood glucose, and cough. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or persist for a longer duration. They may be able to help treat or reduce the side effects.


Do not take Emrok O Tablet if you have a known history of allergic reaction to this medicine or other quinolone antibacterials. This medicine is also contraindicated in patients with a history of tendon disorders and children or growing adolescents below the age of 18 years of age. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult before taking this medicine, as it may cause harmful effects to the developing baby.


Benefits of Emrok O Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections

Emrok O Tablet is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria on your skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. It is effective against acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections including diabetic foot infections and concurrent bacteraemia caused by susceptible isolates of some specific Gram-positive organisms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed to get maximum benefits.

Side effects of Emrok O Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Emrok O

  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Decreased hemoglobin
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Cough

How to use Emrok O Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Emrok O Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Emrok O Tablet works

Emrok O Tablet works by interrupting bacterial replication and preventing the growth of the bacteria causing major skin infections.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Emrok O Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Emrok O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emrok O Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Emrok O Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Emrok O Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emrok O Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Emrok O Tablet is recommended.

What if you forget to take Emrok O Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Emrok O Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Emrok O Tablet may cause constipation. Drink lots of fluids and eat fiber-rich food if you experience constipation.
  • Stick to simple meals, and avoid rich or spicy food while taking Emrok O Tablet to avoid nausea.
  • You may feel fatigued or dizzy after treatment with this medicine. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolones
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Interaction with drugs

Taking Emrok O with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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FAQs

Q. Does Emrok O Tablet cause constipation?

Yes, Emrok O Tablet may cause constipation. Drink lots of fluids and eat fiber-rich food if you experience constipation. If the condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.

Q. Is Emrok O Tablet a broad-spectrum antibiotic?

Emrok O Tablet is a novel broad-spectrum antibiotic with potent bactericidal action against gram-positive, quinolone-susceptible gram-negative, anaerobic, and atypical bacteria.

Q. Can Emrok O Tablet be taken with antacids?

Take this injection at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after antacids containing magnesium, aluminum, or sucralfate since these components may interfere with the medicine's absorption.

Q. What class of drug does Emrok O Tablet belong to?

This medicine belongs to the novel benzoquinolizine subclass of quinolone antibiotics.
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References

  1. Levonadifloxacin [Prescribing Information]. Aurangabad, Maharashtra: Wockhardt Limited; 2022. [Accessed 28 Apr. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Wockhardt Ltd
Address: Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2026

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