Canoxcin 200 Tablet

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Canoxcin 200 Tablet Information

Canoxcin 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Canoxcin 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Canoxcin 200 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canoxcin 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canoxcin 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Canoxcin 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Canoxcin 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Canoxcin 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Canoxcin 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Canoxcin 200 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Canoxcin 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Canoxcin 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Canoxcin 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Canoxcin 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Canoxcin 200 Tablet 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

Canoxcin 200 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Canoxcin 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Canoxcin 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Canoxcin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Canoxcin 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Canoxcin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Canoxcin 200 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Canoxcin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Canoxcin 200 Tablet on the Heart?


    Canoxcin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Canoxcin 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canoxcin 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Canoxcin 200 Tablet

  • Is this Canoxcin 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Canoxcin 200 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Canoxcin 200 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Canoxcin 200 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Canoxcin 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Canoxcin 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Canoxcin 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Canoxcin 200 Tablet


    Canoxcin 200 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Canoxcin 200 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Canoxcin 200 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Canoxcin 200 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Canoxcin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Canoxcin 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 over 4 years ago

can I take Canoxcin for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Canoxcin 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 the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Canoxcin cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Canoxcin causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Canoxcin safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Canoxcin is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Canoxcin with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Canoxcin 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.



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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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