Winflox

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Winflox Information

Winflox, 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 Winflox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Winflox 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Winflox as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Winflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Winflox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Winflox related warnings talks about Winflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Besides this, Winflox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Winflox Benefits & Uses

Winflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Winflox 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

Winflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Winflox safe for pregnant women?


    Winflox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Winflox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Winflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Winflox. Immediately discontinue Winflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Winflox rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Winflox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Winflox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Winflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Winflox

  • Is this Winflox habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Winflox. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Winflox only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Winflox for mental disorders.

    No

Winflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Winflox


    Taking Winflox with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Winflox


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Winflox as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Winflox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Winflox 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 all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Winflox and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Winflox with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Winflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Winflox with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Winflox 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Winflox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Winflox 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.



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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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