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Flora (Sev) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Flora (Sev) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Flora (Sev) 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Flora (Sev) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flora (Sev) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Flora (Sev)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Flora (Sev)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flora (Sev) related warnings section.
Flora (Sev) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flora (Sev) in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flora (Sev) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Flora (Sev) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flora (Sev) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flora (Sev) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Flora (Sev) safe for pregnant women?
Flora (Sev) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flora (Sev) again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flora (Sev) safe during breastfeeding?
Flora (Sev) can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Flora (Sev) on the Kidneys?
Flora (Sev) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flora (Sev) on the Liver?
Flora (Sev) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flora (Sev) on the Heart?
Flora (Sev) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flora (Sev) 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 Flora (Sev) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flora (Sev) habit forming or addictive?
Flora (Sev) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flora (Sev). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flora (Sev) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Flora (Sev) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Flora (Sev)
Flora (Sev) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flora (Sev)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flora (Sev) as it can have severe side effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Flora (Sev) with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Flora (Sev) causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Flora (Sev) 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.
Discontinuing Flora (Sev) 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.
Do not take Flora (Sev) along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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