Qok

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Qok Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Qok. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Qok side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Qok are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Qok has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Qok's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Qok since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Qok contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Qok may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Qok, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Qok Benefits & Uses

Qok is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Qok 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


Qok Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Qok Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qok safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Qok safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Qok. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Qok rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Qok rarely affect the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Qok on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Qok with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Qok Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Qok

  • Is this Qok habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Qok.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Qok is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Qok in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Qok Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qok


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Qok to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Qok


    Taking alcohol with Qok can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Qok

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Qok safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Qok is safe to use, if taken in the 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Qok a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Qok with metformin?

Take Qok if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Qok cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Qok causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Qok for sinus infection?

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

Qok 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.



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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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