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Eflox Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet, Syrup. Other than this, Eflox Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Eflox Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Eflox Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eflox Oz as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Eflox Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Eflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Eflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eflox Oz related warnings section.
Eflox Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Eflox Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Eflox Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Eflox Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Eflox Oz 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Eflox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Eflox OZ. It is best to stop taking Eflox OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Eflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Eflox OZ may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Eflox OZ, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Eflox OZ.
What is the effect of Eflox Oz on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Eflox OZ on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eflox Oz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eflox OZ. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Eflox Oz on the Heart?
Eflox OZ can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Eflox Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eflox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eflox Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eflox Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Eflox Oz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Eflox Oz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eflox Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eflox Oz
You can take Eflox Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eflox Oz
Taking alcohol with Eflox Oz can be dangerous.
Eflox OZ 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.
Eflox OZ 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.
Yes, Eflox OZ 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.
Eflox OZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Eflox OZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Eflox OZ on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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