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Omniflox Information

Omniflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Omniflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Omniflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omniflox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Omniflox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Omniflox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Omniflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omniflox related warnings section.

Omniflox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Omniflox contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Omniflox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Omniflox Benefits & Uses

Omniflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omniflox 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
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omniflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omniflox safe for pregnant women?


    Omniflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Omniflox again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Omniflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omniflox. Immediately discontinue Omniflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Omniflox on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Omniflox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omniflox on the Liver?


    Omniflox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omniflox on the Heart?


    Side effects of Omniflox rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omniflox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Omniflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omniflox

  • Is this Omniflox habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Omniflox. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omniflox as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Omniflox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Omniflox for mental disorders.

    No

Omniflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omniflox


    The side effects of taking Omniflox with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omniflox


    Consumption of alcohol and Omniflox together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omniflox

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Omniflox with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Omniflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Omniflox safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omniflox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Omniflox with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Omniflox with azithromycin because it can cause 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Omniflox?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Omniflox along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Omniflox with calcium-rich foods.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Omniflox effects tendon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Omniflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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