Avoflox Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Avoflox Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Avoflox Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Avoflox Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Avoflox Oz as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avoflox Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Avoflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Avoflox Oz related warnings talks about Avoflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Avoflox Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Avoflox Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Avoflox Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Avoflox Oz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Avoflox Oz is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avoflox Oz is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Avoflox Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Avoflox OZ. It is best to stop taking Avoflox OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Avoflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Avoflox OZ. Immediately discontinue Avoflox OZ 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 Avoflox Oz on the Kidneys?
Avoflox OZ is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Avoflox Oz on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Avoflox OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Avoflox OZ only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Avoflox Oz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Avoflox OZ. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Avoflox Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avoflox Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avoflox Oz habit forming or addictive?
Avoflox Oz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Avoflox Oz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Avoflox Oz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Avoflox Oz in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Avoflox Oz
It is safe to take Avoflox Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avoflox Oz
Taking alcohol with Avoflox Oz can be dangerous.
Avoflox OZ 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.
Discontinuing Avoflox OZ 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.
Yes Avoflox OZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Avoflox OZ is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Take Avoflox OZ if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
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