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Jetflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Jetflox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Jetflox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Jetflox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Jetflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Jetflox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Jetflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Jetflox related warnings section.
Jetflox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Jetflox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Jetflox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Jetflox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Jetflox 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 Jetflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Jetflox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Jetflox. It is best to stop taking Jetflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Jetflox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Jetflox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Jetflox on the Kidneys?
Jetflox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Jetflox on the Liver?
Jetflox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Jetflox on the Heart?
Using Jetflox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Jetflox 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 Jetflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Jetflox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Jetflox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Jetflox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Jetflox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Jetflox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Jetflox
When consumed with certain foods, Jetflox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Jetflox
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Jetflox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Jetflox for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.
Yes, Jetflox can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Jetflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Jetflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Jetflox can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
It is recommended to avoid taking Jetflox 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 at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399
