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Floxy 100 mg Tablet

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Uses of Floxy Tablet

Floxy 100 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).

Floxy Tablet side effects

Common
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Bitter taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dyspepsia

How to use Floxy 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. Floxy 100 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Floxy Tablet works

Floxy 100 mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Floxy Tablet related warnings

Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Floxy 100 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Floxy 100 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Floxy 100 mg Tablet may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Driving
Floxy 100 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Floxy 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Floxy 100 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Floxy 100 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you miss a dose of Floxy Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Floxy 100 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Floxy 100 mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Floxy 100 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Interaction with Drugs

Taking Floxy with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Tizanidine
Brand(s): Tizonec
LIFE-THREATENING
Olanzapine
Brand(s): Oladac, Zolapin, Olisense
SERIOUS
Magnesium Hydroxide
Brand(s): Mgmax
SERIOUS
Zinc
Brand(s): Adrovit Z
SERIOUS
Pramipexole
Brand(s): Pramipex
SERIOUS
Phenytoin
Brand(s): Stoin, Marantin, Notian
SERIOUS
Clozapine
Brand(s): Suclosz, Vizopin, Syclop
SERIOUS
Nimesulide
Brand(s): Nimsun, Abinim, Nimulis
SERIOUS
Acarbose
Brand(s): Diadose
MODERATE
Tolbutamide
Brand(s): Told
MODERATE
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Patient Concerns

Questions Related to Floxy

Can I take fixime 200 antibiotic for cold and dry cough.
Dr. Waseem Mirza
Sexologist
u shouldn't take antibiotics without prescription, for simple cold n cough take syp corex-Dx 1 tsf tid, for cold DO STEAM INHALAION TWICE DAILY, WARM SALINE GARGLES, AVOID EXPOSURE TO COLD,TAKE REST tab levocet 1 tab bd for 5 days, take healthy diet to boost ur immunity comprising of proteins, vitamins particularly vit C, take plenty of fluids if not better in 3 days consult physician hope this helps, antibiotics are reserved only for bacterial infections , most cold like illnesses are viral so no need of antibiotics
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Hello sir/ ma'am My child PATIENT from stomach infection and doctor suggested zifi-100 redimix. How it is work and any side effect of that zifi-100 redimix? What kind of taking care of my child and PATIENT 7 month old.?????
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Child Specialist
Cefixime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.More common: Diarrhea loose or frequent stools Less common: Abdominal or stomach pain agitation black, tarry stools bleeding gums blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin blood in the urine or stools and many more rare side effects
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FAQs

Q. What is Floxy used for?
Floxy is used for the treatment of various infections such as ENT infections, pneumonia, or tuberculosis.

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