Flox O 400 Mg Tablet

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Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Information

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Flox O 400 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flox O 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Flox O 400 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Flox O 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Flox O may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flox O again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Flox O may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Flox O, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Flox O.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Flox O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Flox O has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flox O 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Flox O rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flox O 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Flox O 400 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Flox O 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Flox O 400 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Flox O 400 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flox O 400 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Flox O 400 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Flox O 400 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Flox O 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flox O 400 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Flox O 400 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flox O 400 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Flox O 400 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Flox O 400 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Flox O with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Flox O can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Flox O with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Flox O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Flox O without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Flox O is a prescription drug, hence do not take Flox O without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Flox O with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Flox O with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Flox O cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flox O causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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