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Floxip 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Floxip 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Floxip 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Floxip 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Floxip 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Floxip 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Floxip 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Floxip 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Floxip 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Floxip 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Floxip 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Floxip 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Floxip 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Floxip 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Floxip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Floxip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Floxip 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Floxip 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.
What is the effect of Floxip 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Floxip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Floxip 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Floxip has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Floxip 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Floxip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Floxip 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floxip 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Floxip 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Floxip 500 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Floxip 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Floxip 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Floxip 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Floxip 500 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Floxip 500 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Floxip 500 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Floxip 500 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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