Flox

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Flox Information

Flox is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Flox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Flox 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 Flox have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Flox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flox is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flox related warnings section.

The section on Flox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Flox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Flox Benefits & Uses

Flox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flox 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Flox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flox is used -

Severe

Mild

Flox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Flox safe during breastfeeding?


    Flox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Flox on the Kidneys?


    Flox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Flox on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Flox on the Heart?


    Flox is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Flox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Flox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flox

  • Is this Flox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Flox has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flox as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Flox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Flox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Flox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flox


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flox


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flox with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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; Noroxin® (norfloxacin)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)

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