Floxy 100mg Tablet
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food interaction for Floxy Tablet
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lactation interaction for Floxy Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Floxy 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Floxy 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Floxy 100mg Tablet 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
Floxy 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Floxy 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Floxy 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Floxy 100mg Tablet
Sparfloxacin(100mg)
Floxy tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How floxy tablet works
Floxy 100mg 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 floxy tablet
Dizziness, Stomach pain, Nausea, Bitter taste, Indigestion, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Floxy Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Sparfloxacin 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 Sparfloxacin 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 Floxy 100mg Tablet
Sparfloxacin
Q. Can the use of Floxy 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Floxy 100mg 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 Floxy 100mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Floxy 100mg 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 Floxy 100mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Floxy 100mg 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 Floxy 100mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.