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Cifoxin Tz 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.
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Is the use of Cifoxin Tz safe for pregnant women?
Cifoxin Tz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cifoxin Tz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cifoxin Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cifoxin Tz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cifoxin Tz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cifoxin Tz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cifoxin Tz on the Kidneys?
Cifoxin Tz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifoxin Tz on the Liver?
Cifoxin Tz has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cifoxin Tz on the Heart?
Using Cifoxin Tz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cifoxin Tz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cifoxin Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifoxin Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cifoxin Tz is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Cifoxin Tz
You can take Cifoxin Tz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifoxin Tz
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cifoxin Tz as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Cifoxin Tz 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.
Yes, Cifoxin Tz 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Cifoxin Tz with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cifoxin Tz 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.
Cifoxin Tz 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.
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