Curadex

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Curadex Information

Curadex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Curadex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Curadex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Curadex have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Curadex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Curadex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Curadex related warnings talks about Curadex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Curadex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Curadex in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Curadex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Curadex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Curadex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Curadex Benefits & Uses

Curadex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Curadex 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


Curadex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Curadex is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Curadex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Curadex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Curadex. It is best to stop taking Curadex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Curadex safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Curadex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Curadex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Curadex again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Curadex on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Curadex on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Curadex on the Liver?


    Curadex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Curadex on the Heart?


    Curadex has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Curadex with Other Drugs

Curadex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Curadex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Curadex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Curadex

  • Is this Curadex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Curadex has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Curadex can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Curadex should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Curadex in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Curadex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Curadex


    Taking Curadex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Curadex


    Consumption of alcohol and Curadex together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Curadex

Question over 4 years ago

Can Curadex affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Curadex can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Curadex with metformin?

Take Curadex if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Curadex used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Curadex is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Curadex with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Curadex 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Curadex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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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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