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Duflox 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Duflox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Duflox. It is best to stop taking Duflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Duflox safe during breastfeeding?
Duflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Duflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Duflox.
What is the effect of Duflox on the Kidneys?
Duflox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duflox on the Liver?
Duflox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Duflox on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Duflox on the heart have been reported.
Duflox 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 Duflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duflox habit forming or addictive?
Duflox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duflox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Duflox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Duflox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Duflox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Duflox
Some foods when eaten with Duflox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duflox
Consuming Duflox with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Duflox 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.
Discontinuing Duflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Duflox is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Duflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Duflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Duflox 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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