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Agroflox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Agroflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Agroflox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Agroflox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Agroflox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Agroflox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Agroflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Agroflox related warnings section.
Agroflox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Agroflox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Agroflox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Agroflox is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Agroflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Agroflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Agroflox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Agroflox. It is best to stop taking Agroflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Agroflox safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Agroflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Agroflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Agroflox again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Agroflox on the Kidneys?
Agroflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Agroflox on the Liver?
Side effects of Agroflox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Agroflox on the Heart?
Side effects of Agroflox rarely affect the heart.
Agroflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Agroflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agroflox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Agroflox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Agroflox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Agroflox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Agroflox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Agroflox
Taking Agroflox with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agroflox
Taking Agroflox with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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)