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Vigoquin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Vigoquin safe for pregnant women?
Vigoquin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vigoquin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Vigoquin safe during breastfeeding?
Vigoquin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Vigoquin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Liver?
Using Vigoquin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vigoquin on the Heart?
Vigoquin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Vigoquin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vigoquin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vigoquin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vigoquin is addictive.
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 Vigoquin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Vigoquin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vigoquin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vigoquin
When consumed with certain foods, Vigoquin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vigoquin
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Vigoquin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Vigoquin along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
No, Vigoquin does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, Vigoquin might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
Yes, eye drops of Vigoquin can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Vigoquin is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Vigoquin by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
Yes, oral Vigoquin may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
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