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Troflox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Troflox have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Troflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Troflox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Troflox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Troflox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Troflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Troflox related warnings section.
Troflox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Troflox in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Troflox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Troflox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Troflox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Troflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Troflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Troflox safe for pregnant women?
Troflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Troflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Troflox safe during breastfeeding?
Troflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Troflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Troflox.
What is the effect of Troflox on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Troflox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Troflox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Troflox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Troflox on the Heart?
Troflox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Troflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Troflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Troflox habit forming or addictive?
Troflox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Troflox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Troflox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Troflox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Troflox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Troflox
Taking Troflox with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Troflox
Consuming Troflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)