Elox

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Elox Information



Elox Benefits & Uses

Elox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Elox 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


Elox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Elox is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Elox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Elox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Elox safe during breastfeeding?


    Elox 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 Elox on the Kidneys?


    Elox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Elox on the Liver?


    Elox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Elox on the Heart?


    Elox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Elox with Other Drugs

Elox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Elox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Elox

  • Is this Elox habit forming or addictive?


    Elox does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Elox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Elox only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Elox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Elox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Elox


    Elox 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 Elox


    Consumption of alcohol and Elox together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Elox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Elox with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Elox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Elox contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Elox does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Elox?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Elox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Elox affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Elox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Elox safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Elox 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.



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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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