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food interaction for Dioflox Tablet
alcohol interaction for Dioflox Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Dioflox Tablet
lactation interaction for Dioflox Tablet
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Dioflox 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Dioflox 400mg Tablet.
CAUTION
Dioflox 400mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Dioflox 400mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dioflox 400mg Tablet
Ofloxacin(400mg)
Dioflox tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How dioflox tablet works
Dioflox 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Common side effects of dioflox tablet
Nausea, Nightmares, Sleepiness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Breathlessness, Bronchospasm, Increased liver enzymes, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Indigestion, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Increased creatinine level in blood, Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Anxiety, Confusion, Headache, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Itching, Fungal infection, Agitation, Sleep disorder, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vertigo, Cough, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Cognitive impairment, Depression, Abnormal dreams, Eye irritation, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Ringing in ear, Photophobia, Fast heart rate, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis
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Expert advice FOR Dioflox Tablet
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Ofloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Dioflox 400mg Tablet
Ofloxacin
Q. Can the use of Dioflox 400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Dioflox 400mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Dioflox 400mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dioflox 400mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Dioflox 400mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Dioflox 400mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Dioflox 400mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.