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Q Ford Information

Q Ford is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Q Ford also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Q Ford is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Q Ford as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Q Ford normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Q Ford is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Q Ford has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Q Ford related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Q Ford since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Q Ford are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Q Ford with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

Q Ford Benefits & Uses
Q Ford Dosage & How to Take
Q Ford Side Effects
Q Ford Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Q Ford with Other Drugs
Q Ford Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Q Ford
Q Ford Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Q Ford Benefits & Uses

Q Ford is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Q Ford 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

Q Ford Related Warnings

Is the use of Q Ford safe for pregnant women?

Q Ford can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Q Ford, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Q Ford safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Q Ford. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Q Ford on the Kidneys?

Q Ford may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Q Ford on the Liver?

Q Ford may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Q Ford on the Heart?

Side effects of Q Ford rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Q Ford with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Q Ford Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Q Ford

Is this Q Ford habit forming or addictive?

Q Ford is not addictive in nature.

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 Q Ford can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Q Ford should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Q Ford is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Q Ford Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Q Ford

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Q Ford

Taking Q Ford with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Q Ford

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Q Ford on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Q Ford on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Q Ford used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Q Ford 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Q Ford for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Q Ford is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Q Ford?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Q Ford 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Q Ford with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Q Ford can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.