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Mexaflo Or is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Mexaflo Or has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Mexaflo Or is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Mexaflo Or are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Mexaflo Or have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mexaflo Or are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Mexaflo Or's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mexaflo Or related warnings talks about Mexaflo Or's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mexaflo Or can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mexaflo Or in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Other contraindications of Mexaflo Or have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Mexaflo Or have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mexaflo Or is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mexaflo Or 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mexaflo Or is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Mexaflo Or safe for pregnant women?
Mexaflo OR can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mexaflo OR, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mexaflo Or safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mexaflo OR. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mexaflo OR immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mexaflo OR again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mexaflo Or on the Kidneys?
Mexaflo OR is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mexaflo Or on the Liver?
Mexaflo OR may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mexaflo Or on the Heart?
Mexaflo OR 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.
Mexaflo Or 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 Mexaflo Or unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mexaflo Or habit forming or addictive?
Mexaflo Or does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mexaflo Or will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mexaflo Or only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mexaflo Or is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mexaflo Or
Taking Mexaflo Or with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mexaflo Or
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mexaflo Or as it can have severe side effects.
Yes Mexaflo OR is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
No, Mexaflo OR 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.
Discontinuing Mexaflo OR 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.
Mexaflo OR 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.
Mexaflo OR is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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