Flora-IV Infusion

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Composition FOR Flora 0.2% w/v Infusion

Ofloxacin(0.2% w/v)

food interaction for Flora Infusion

alcohol interaction for Flora Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Flora Infusion

lactation interaction for Flora Infusion

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flora-IV Infusion.
UNSAFE
Flora-IV Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Flora-IV Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Flora 0.2% w/v Infusion

Ofloxacin(0.2% w/v)

Flora infusion 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 flora infusion works

Flora-IV Infusion 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 flora infusion

Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Itching, Fungal infection, Agitation, Sleep disorder, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vertigo, Cough, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Anxiety, Confusion, Nightmares, Sleepiness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Breathlessness, Bronchospasm, Increased liver enzymes, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Indigestion, Cognitive impairment, Depression, Abnormal dreams, Eye irritation, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Ringing in ear, Photophobia, Fast heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Increased creatinine level in blood, Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis

SUBSTITUTES FOR Flora Infusion

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Expert advice FOR Flora Infusion

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ofloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • 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 Flora 0.2% w/v Infusion

Ofloxacin

Q. Can the use of Flora-IV Infusion cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Flora-IV Infusion 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 Flora-IV Infusion when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Flora-IV Infusion 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 Flora-IV Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Flora-IV Infusion 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 Flora-IV Infusion. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)