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Mytiflox 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Mytiflox 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mytiflox 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mytiflox 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mytiflox 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mytiflox 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mytiflox 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mytiflox 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Mytiflox 500 Tablet 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. The section on Mytiflox 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Mytiflox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mytiflox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mytiflox 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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Is the use of Mytiflox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mytiflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mytiflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mytiflox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Mytiflox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mytiflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Mytiflox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mytiflox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Mytiflox is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mytiflox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mytiflox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mytiflox 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mytiflox 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Mytiflox 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mytiflox 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mytiflox 500 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Mytiflox 500 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mytiflox 500 Tablet
Taking Mytiflox 500 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Mytiflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Mytiflox is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
Mytiflox is a brand name of levofloxacin. 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.
Yes, Mytiflox is safe to use, if taken in a 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. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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