Percin Tablet

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Composition FOR Percin 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin(600mg)

food interaction for Percin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Percin Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Percin Tablet

lactation interaction for Percin Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Percin Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Percin Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Percin Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Percin 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
Percin Tablet 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 Percin 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin(600mg)

Percin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs). It may also be used in infections of tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How percin tablet works

Percin 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 percin tablet

Muscle twitching, Albumin in urine, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Decreased appetite, Skin rash, Drowsiness, Headache, Vomiting, Itching, Nausea, Sleep disorder, Epigastric pain, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Gastritis, Hot flushes, Psychomotor agitation, Joint pain, Muscle disorders, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite

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Expert advice FOR Percin Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Prulifloxacin 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 Prulifloxacin 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.
  • Your doctor has prescribed Prulifloxacin 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 Prulifloxacin 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 Percin 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin

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

Content on this page was last updated on 11 June, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)