R Flox
- Manufactured by: Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (500 mg)
R Flox
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R Flox Information
R Flox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, R Flox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of R Flox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed R Flox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of R Flox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of R Flox is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if R Flox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the R Flox related warnings section.
R Flox 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 R Flox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of R Flox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for R Flox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
R Flox Benefits & Uses
R Flox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Prostatitis
- Pneumonia
Other Benefits
R Flox 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 |
|
Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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R Flox Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when R Flox is used -
Severe
- दस्त
- बुखार (और पढ़ें - बुखार उतारने के घरेलू उपाय)
- पेट दर्द
- उलझन
- सिरदर्द
Moderate
- कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
- पेट में सूजन (और पढ़ें - पेट में सूजन के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- मतली या उलटी
- अनिद्रा
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
- उरटिकारिअ
- लाल चकत्ते
R Flox Related Warnings
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Is the use of R Flox safe for pregnant women?
R Flox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using R Flox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of R Flox safe during breastfeeding?
R Flox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of R Flox on the Kidneys?
R Flox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of R Flox on the Liver?
R Flox is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of R Flox on the Heart?
R Flox is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of R Flox with Other Drugs
R Flox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
R Flox Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take R Flox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about R Flox
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Is this R Flox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of R Flox has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking R Flox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as R Flox can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take R Flox only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, R Flox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
R Flox Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and R Flox
When consumed with certain foods, R Flox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and R Flox
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about R Flox
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely take R Flox?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Take R Flox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Question over 3 years ago
Does R Flox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
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.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take R Flox for pseudomonas infection?
Yes, you can take R Flox for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking R Flox for the above- mentioned infection.
Question over 3 years ago
Is R Flox safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, R Flox 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.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, you can not take R Flox with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.
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