food interaction for Manocid Capsule

alcohol interaction for Manocid Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Manocid Capsule

lactation interaction for Manocid Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Manocid 200mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Manocid 200mg Capsule.
UNSAFE
Manocid 200mg Capsule 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
Manocid 200mg Capsule 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 Manocid 200mg Capsule

Ofloxacin(200mg)

Manocid capsule 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 manocid capsule works

Manocid 200mg Capsule 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 manocid capsule

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 Manocid Capsule

4 Substitutes
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  • Flo 200mg Capsule
    (10 capsules in strip)
    Vintech Formulations
    Rs. 4.85/Capsule
    Capsule
    Rs. 50
    pay 18% more per Capsule
  • Ethiflox 200mg Capsule
    (10 capsules in strip)
    Bioethics Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 4.94/Capsule
    Capsule
    Rs. 51
    pay 20% more per Capsule
  • Offilox 200mg Capsule
    (10 capsules in strip)
    Shiwalic Formulations Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 6.30/Capsule
    Capsule
    Rs. 65
    pay 53% more per Capsule
  • Oflonetra 200mg Capsule
    (10 capsules in strip)
    Nectar Biopharma Pvt Limited
    Rs. 7.27/Capsule
    Capsule
    Rs. 75
    pay 76% more per Capsule

Expert advice FOR Manocid Capsule

  • 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 Manocid 200mg Capsule

Ofloxacin

Q. Can the use of Manocid 200mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Manocid 200mg Capsule 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 Manocid 200mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Manocid 200mg Capsule 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 Manocid 200mg Capsule increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Manocid 200mg Capsule 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 Manocid 200mg Capsule. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)