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Ultiflox Eye Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ultiflox Eye Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ultiflox Eye Ointment. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ultiflox Eye Ointment as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ultiflox Eye Ointment go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ultiflox Eye Ointment is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ultiflox Eye Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ultiflox Eye Ointment related warnings section.
Ultiflox Eye Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ultiflox Eye Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ultiflox Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ultiflox Eye Ointment is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ultiflox Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Ultiflox Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Ultiflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ultiflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ultiflox Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ultiflox. Immediately discontinue Ultiflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Ultiflox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Side effects of Ultiflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ultiflox Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Ultiflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ultiflox Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ultiflox Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Ultiflox Eye Ointment. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ultiflox Eye Ointment as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ultiflox Eye Ointment should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ultiflox Eye Ointment for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ultiflox Eye Ointment
Taking Ultiflox Eye Ointment with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ultiflox Eye Ointment
Taking Ultiflox Eye Ointment with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ultiflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, you can take Ultiflox for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Discontinuing Ultiflox 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.
Ultiflox should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ultiflox to you.
Yes, Ultiflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
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