Amoflox(Kaizen)

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Amoflox(Kaizen) Information

Amoflox(Kaizen), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Amoflox(Kaizen) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Amoflox(Kaizen) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Amoflox(Kaizen) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amoflox(Kaizen) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Amoflox(Kaizen)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Amoflox(Kaizen)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amoflox(Kaizen) related warnings section.

Amoflox(Kaizen) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amoflox(Kaizen) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amoflox(Kaizen) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Amoflox(Kaizen) Benefits & Uses

Amoflox(Kaizen) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amoflox(Kaizen) 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

Amoflox(Kaizen) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amoflox(Kaizen) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Amoflox(Kaizen) safe during breastfeeding?


    Amoflox(Kaizen) may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amoflox(Kaizen), discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amoflox(Kaizen).

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amoflox(Kaizen) on the Kidneys?


    Amoflox(Kaizen) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amoflox(Kaizen) on the Liver?


    Amoflox(Kaizen) has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amoflox(Kaizen) on the Heart?


    Amoflox(Kaizen) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Amoflox(Kaizen) with Other Drugs

Amoflox(Kaizen) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Amoflox(Kaizen) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amoflox(Kaizen)

  • Is this Amoflox(Kaizen) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Amoflox(Kaizen).

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Amoflox(Kaizen) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Amoflox(Kaizen) only on doctor's advice.

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


    Amoflox(Kaizen) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Amoflox(Kaizen) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amoflox(Kaizen)


    Amoflox(Kaizen) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amoflox(Kaizen)


    Taking alcohol with Amoflox(Kaizen) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Amoflox(Kaizen)

Question over 5 years ago

What is Amoflox(Kaizen)?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Amoflox(Kaizen) is a brand name of ofloxacin. 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, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amoflox(Kaizen) with metformin?

Take Amoflox(Kaizen) 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amoflox(Kaizen) with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Amoflox(Kaizen) 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.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Amoflox(Kaizen) for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Amoflox(Kaizen) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amoflox(Kaizen) with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amoflox(Kaizen) can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.



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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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