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Nirflox Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nirflox Oz have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Nirflox Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nirflox Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Nirflox Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nirflox Oz 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.
It is also important to note that Nirflox Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nirflox Oz related warnings talks about Nirflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nirflox Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nirflox Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nirflox Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Nirflox Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nirflox Oz 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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Is the use of Nirflox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Nirflox Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nirflox Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Nirflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nirflox Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nirflox Oz on the Kidneys?
Nirflox Oz does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nirflox Oz on the Liver?
Nirflox Oz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Nirflox Oz on the Heart?
Nirflox Oz 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.
Nirflox Oz 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 Nirflox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nirflox Oz habit forming or addictive?
Nirflox Oz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nirflox Oz since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nirflox Oz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nirflox Oz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nirflox Oz
It is safe to take Nirflox Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nirflox Oz
Taking alcohol with Nirflox Oz can be dangerous.
Nirflox Oz 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Nirflox Oz with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Nirflox Oz 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.
Nirflox Oz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
No, Nirflox Oz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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