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Ecoflox 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ecoflox 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ecoflox 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ecoflox 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ecoflox 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ecoflox 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ecoflox 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ecoflox 500 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Ecoflox 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ecoflox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ecoflox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ecoflox 500 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ecoflox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ecoflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ecoflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ecoflox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ecoflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ecoflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ecoflox again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ecoflox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Ecoflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ecoflox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Ecoflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecoflox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecoflox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ecoflox 500 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ecoflox 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ecoflox 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ecoflox 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ecoflox 500 Tablet
The side effects of taking Ecoflox 500 Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoflox 500 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Ecoflox 500 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ecoflox 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 Ecoflox 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.
Ecoflox and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Ecoflox 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ecoflox with azithromycin because it can cause 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.
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