Galoxin Tz

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Galoxin Tz Information

Galoxin Tz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Galoxin Tz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Galoxin Tz 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Galoxin Tz as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Galoxin Tz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Galoxin Tz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Galoxin Tz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Galoxin Tz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Galoxin Tz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Galoxin Tz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Galoxin Tz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Galoxin Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Galoxin Tz Benefits & Uses

Galoxin Tz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Galoxin Tz 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Galoxin Tz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Galoxin Tz safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Galoxin Tz. It is best to stop taking Galoxin Tz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Galoxin Tz safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Galoxin Tz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

  • What is the effect of Galoxin Tz on the Kidneys?


    Galoxin Tz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Galoxin Tz on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Galoxin Tz on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Galoxin Tz on the Heart?


    You can take Galoxin Tz without any fear of damage to the heart.


Severe Interaction of Galoxin Tz with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Galoxin Tz Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Galoxin Tz

  • Is this Galoxin Tz habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Galoxin Tz.

Galoxin Tz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Galoxin Tz


    Taking Galoxin Tz with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Galoxin Tz


    Taking alcohol with Galoxin Tz can be dangerous.


Frequently asked Questions about Galoxin Tz

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Galoxin Tz with metformin?

Take Galoxin Tz if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Galoxin Tz with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Galoxin Tz 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Galoxin Tz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Galoxin Tz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Galoxin Tz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Galoxin Tz with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Galoxin Tz 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Galoxin Tz?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Galoxin Tz 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839


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