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Qlox 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.
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Is the use of Qlox safe for pregnant women?
Qlox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Qlox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Qlox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Qlox. Immediately discontinue Qlox 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 Qlox on the Kidneys?
Qlox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Qlox on the Liver?
Qlox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Qlox on the Heart?
Qlox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Qlox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qlox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qlox habit forming or addictive?
Qlox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Qlox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Qlox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Qlox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Qlox
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Qlox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qlox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Qlox as it can have severe side effects.
Take Qlox 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.
Qlox 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.
Do not take Qlox along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Qlox can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
It is recommended to avoid taking Qlox with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
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