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Cachof 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Cachof 400 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet 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.
Cachof 400 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Cachof 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cachof 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Cachof 400 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cachof 400 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cachof 400 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cachof 400 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cachof 400 Mg Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cachof. It is best to stop taking Cachof immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cachof. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cachof immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cachof again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cachof has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Cachof rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Cachof has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cachof 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cachof 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cachof 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cachof 400 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cachof 400 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cachof 400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cachof 400 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Cachof 400 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cachof 400 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Cachof 400 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Cachof 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.
Cachof 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.
Do not take Cachof along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
No, Cachof is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Yes, Cachof 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.
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