Toroflox

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Toroflox Information

Toroflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Toroflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Toroflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Toroflox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Toroflox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Toroflox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Toroflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Toroflox related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Toroflox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Toroflox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Toroflox Benefits & Uses

Toroflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Toroflox 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

Toroflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Toroflox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Toroflox safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Toroflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Toroflox is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Toroflox on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Toroflox with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Toroflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Toroflox

  • Is this Toroflox habit forming or addictive?


    Toroflox does not cause addiction.

    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 Toroflox can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Toroflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Toroflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Toroflox


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Toroflox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Toroflox


    Taking alcohol with Toroflox can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Toroflox

Question over 4 years ago

Is Toroflox used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Toroflox 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 about 5 years ago

How to use Toroflox?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Toroflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Toroflox?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Toroflox is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Toroflox?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Toroflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Toroflox a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Toroflox is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.



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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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