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Varflox Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Varflox Oz have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Varflox Oz 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Varflox Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Varflox Oz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Varflox Oz 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, Varflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Varflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Varflox Oz related warnings section.
Varflox Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Varflox Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Varflox Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Varflox Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Varflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Varflox Oz is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Varflox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Varflox Oz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Varflox Oz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Varflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Varflox Oz. Immediately discontinue Varflox Oz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Varflox Oz on the Kidneys?
Varflox Oz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Varflox Oz on the Liver?
Varflox 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 Varflox Oz on the Heart?
Varflox Oz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Varflox 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 Varflox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Varflox Oz habit forming or addictive?
Varflox Oz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Varflox Oz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Varflox Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Varflox Oz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Varflox Oz
Taking Varflox Oz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Varflox Oz
Consuming Varflox Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Varflox Oz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
No, Varflox 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.
Varflox Oz is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Varflox Oz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Varflox Oz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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