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Periflox 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.
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Is the use of Periflox safe for pregnant women?
Periflox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Periflox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Periflox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Periflox. Immediately discontinue Periflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Periflox on the Kidneys?
Periflox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Periflox on the Liver?
Periflox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Periflox on the Heart?
Side effects of Periflox rarely affect the heart.
Periflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Periflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Periflox habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Periflox can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Periflox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Periflox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Periflox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Periflox
Taking Periflox with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Periflox
Taking alcohol with Periflox can be dangerous.
It is recommended to avoid taking Periflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Periflox can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Discontinuing Periflox 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.
Periflox can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
Periflox used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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