Vanflox 200mg Tablet
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Medicine Overview of Vanflox Tablet
Uses of Vanflox Tablet
Vanflox 200mg 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).
It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Side effects of Vanflox Tablet
Common
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
How to use Vanflox 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. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Vanflox 200mg Tablet at a fixed time.
How Vanflox Tablet works
Vanflox 200mg tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting the DNA replication.
In Depth Information on Vanflox Tablet
Expert advice for Vanflox Tablet
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
- Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.
- Can lead to nausea and diarrhoea frequently. If this becomes severe or persistent or you notice that your stool contains blood or mucus you should stop taking Vanflox immediately and consult your doctor. You should not take medicines to stop or slow diarrhoea.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with epilepsy, kidney or heart diseases.
Warnings
Special precautions for Vanflox 200mg Tablet
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Vanflox 200mg 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....
+moreAnimal 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
Vanflox 200mg Tablet is probably usafe to use during lactati
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Limited human data suggests that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
Vanflox 200mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affe
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Kidney
CAUTION
Vanflox 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients
+more with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vanflox 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
CAUTION
Vanflox 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients
+more with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vanflox 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
...Severely interacts with other drugs like
Epsolin 50mg/2ml Injection, Ozip 2.5mg Tablet, Oliza 10mg Injection, Gli 2mg Tablet
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Ofloxacin, 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.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Vanflox 200mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions for Ofloxacin
Vanflox is used to treat bacterial infections of the kidneys or bladder (urinary tract), chest or lungs, male or female sex organs (genital tract) which include gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women, and skin and soft tissue infections.
Vanflox is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.
Vanflox is an antibiotic and it belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones.
Vanflox is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and shows antibacterial activity against wide range of both gram negative and gram positive micro-organisms.
Vanflox is not a penicillin. Vanflox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.
Vanflox is not a pain killer. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Vanflox is not a sulfa drug. Vanflox belongs to the group of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Vanflox does not contain sulfa. Vanflox belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Vanflox does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Vanflox is used with contraceptive pills. However, always talk to your doctor if you are asked to take any medicines when you are also taking birth control pills.
Vanflox does not contain penicillin. Vanflox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.
Vanflox is active against chlamydia and can be used for treating the chlamydia infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your infections.
Yes, Vanflox does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Can I take Vanflox with paracetamol?
Vanflox can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vanflox with ibuprofen?
Vanflox when taken with Ibuprofen, can increase the risk of some side effects. There are a few reports of seizures or fits when these ibuprofen has been taken with Vanflox. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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