Quinoflox

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Quinoflox Information

Quinoflox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Quinoflox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Quinoflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Quinoflox have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Quinoflox 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.

It is also important to note that Quinoflox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Quinoflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Quinoflox related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Quinoflox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Quinoflox are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Quinoflox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Quinoflox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Quinoflox Benefits & Uses

Quinoflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Quinoflox 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Quinoflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Quinoflox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Quinoflox safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Quinoflox on kidney have been reported.

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


    Quinoflox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Quinoflox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Quinoflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Quinoflox

  • Is this Quinoflox habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Quinoflox. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Quinoflox. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Quinoflox only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Quinoflox for mental disorders.

    No

Quinoflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Quinoflox


    Taking Quinoflox with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Quinoflox


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Quinoflox

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Quinoflox with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quinoflox can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Quinoflox work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Quinoflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Quinoflox safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quinoflox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Quinoflox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Quinoflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Quinoflox?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Quinoflox is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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