Novofran

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Novofran Information

Novofran, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Novofran has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Novofran is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Novofran have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Novofran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Novofran's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Novofran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Novofran can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Novofran in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Novofran contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Novofran with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Novofran Benefits & Uses

Novofran is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Novofran 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


Novofran Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Novofran Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Novofran safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Novofran safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Novofran. Immediately discontinue Novofran 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 Novofran on the Kidneys?


    Novofran may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Novofran rarely affect the liver.

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


    Novofran is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Novofran with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Novofran Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Novofran

  • Is this Novofran habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Novofran has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Novofran is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Novofran is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Novofran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Novofran


    Novofran 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 Novofran


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Novofran

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Novofran with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Novofran 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 Novofran affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Novofran 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Novofran safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Novofran 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Novofran for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Novofran is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Novofran for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Novofran 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

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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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