food interaction for Lyflox A

alcohol interaction for Lyflox A

pregnancy interaction for Lyflox A

lactation interaction for Lyflox A

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Lyflox A 60mg/400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it with food if it causes an upset stomach.
Avoid Lyflox A 60mg/400mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lyflox A 60mg/400mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Lyflox A 60mg/400mg 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
Information regarding the use of Lyflox A 60mg/400mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Lyflox A

Ambroxol(60mg)

Uses

Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.

How it works

Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.

Common side effects

Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach
Gatifloxacin(400mg)

Uses

Gatifloxacin 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 it works

Gatifloxacin 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

Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Dizziness

SUBSTITUTES FOR Lyflox A

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  • Amgat 60 mg/400 mg Tablet
    (5 tablets in strip)
    Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
    Rs. 9.92/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 51.17
    pay 25% more per Tablet
  • Gaity A Tablet
    (10 tablets in strip)
    Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 10.50/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 117
    pay 32% more per Tablet
  • Walagat AX 60 mg/400 mg Tablet
    (5 tablets in strip)
    Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 6.04/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 31.20
    save 24% more per Tablet
  • Gatus 60mg/400mg Tablet
    (10 tablets in strip)
    East West Pharma
    Rs. 9.14/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 94.30
    pay 15% more per Tablet

Expert advice FOR Lyflox A

  • Ambroxol helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
  • Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.  
  • Do not use Ambroxol for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
  • Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem. 
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Lyflox A

Ambroxol

Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.

Gatifloxacin

Q. Can I stop taking Gatifloxacin when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gatifloxacin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Content on this page was last updated on 04 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)