Vitor

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Vitor Information

Vitor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Vitor have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Vitor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vitor as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vitor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Vitor's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vitor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Vitor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vitor in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Vitor are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Vitor have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vitor is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Vitor Benefits & Uses

Vitor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vitor 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Vitor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vitor is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Vitor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vitor safe for pregnant women?


    Vitor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vitor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Vitor safe during breastfeeding?


    Vitor can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Vitor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Vitor has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Vitor rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vitor with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Vitor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vitor

  • Is this Vitor habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vitor.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Vitor you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vitor 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?


    Vitor is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Vitor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vitor


    Vitor may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vitor


    Taking Vitor with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vitor

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vitor works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Vitor 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Vitor for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Vitor 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.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Vitor for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Vitor 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Vitor a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Vitor is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Vitor used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Vitor is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

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

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)

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