Nicoflox Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Nicoflox Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Nicoflox Drops 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Nicoflox Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nicoflox Drops are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Nicoflox Drops has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nicoflox Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Nicoflox Drops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nicoflox Drops in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nicoflox Drops contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Nicoflox Drops with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nicoflox Drops, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nicoflox Drops 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nicoflox Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nicoflox Drops safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nicoflox(PHC). It is best to stop taking Nicoflox(PHC) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nicoflox Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Nicoflox(PHC) 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 Nicoflox Drops on the Kidneys?
Nicoflox(PHC) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nicoflox Drops on the Liver?
Nicoflox(PHC) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Nicoflox Drops on the Heart?
Side effects of Nicoflox(PHC) rarely affect the heart.
Nicoflox Drops 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 Nicoflox Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicoflox Drops habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nicoflox Drops has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nicoflox Drops as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Nicoflox Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nicoflox Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicoflox Drops
Nicoflox Drops may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicoflox Drops
Taking Nicoflox Drops with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Nicoflox(PHC) 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.
Yes Nicoflox(PHC) 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.
Nicoflox(PHC) should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, long-term use of Nicoflox(PHC) 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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