Aflox 400 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (400 mg)
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Aflox 400 Tablet Information

Aflox 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Aflox 400 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Aflox 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Aflox 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Aflox 400 Tablet 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.

Aflox 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Aflox 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Aflox 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Aflox 400 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aflox 400 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Aflox 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Aflox 400 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Aflox 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Aflox 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aflox 400 Tablet 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

Aflox 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aflox 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Aflox (Psyco Remedies) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Aflox (Psyco Remedies) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aflox 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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 Aflox 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Aflox (Psyco Remedies) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aflox 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Aflox (Psyco Remedies) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aflox 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aflox (Psyco Remedies) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Aflox 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aflox 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Aflox 400 Tablet

  • Is this Aflox 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Aflox 400 Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Aflox 400 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Aflox 400 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Aflox 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Aflox 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aflox 400 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aflox 400 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aflox 400 Tablet


    Taking Aflox 400 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Aflox 400 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Aflox (Psyco Remedies) contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Aflox (Psyco Remedies) does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) with metformin?

Take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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 5 years ago

How does Aflox (Psyco Remedies) works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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 Aflox (Psyco Remedies) affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Aflox (Psyco Remedies) can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Aflox (Psyco Remedies) 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.



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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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