Duflox is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Duflox is used -
Is the use of Duflox safe for pregnant women?
Duflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Duflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
ModerateIs the use of Duflox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Duflox. Immediately discontinue Duflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Duflox on the Kidneys?
Duflox rarely harms the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Duflox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Duflox on the liver have been reported.
MildWhat is the effect of Duflox on the Heart?
Duflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
MildDuflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Tizanidine
Selegiline
Rasagiline
Disopyramide
Quinidine
Warfarin
Iron
Cinacalcet
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duflox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Duflox is addictive.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Duflox. So it is best to avoid driving.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, but take Duflox only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Duflox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Duflox
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Duflox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Duflox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duflox as it can have severe side effects.
SevereYes, Duflox 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.
Take Duflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
No, Duflox is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Duflox 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.