food interaction for Piflasyn Tablet
alcohol interaction for Piflasyn Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Piflasyn Tablet
lactation interaction for Piflasyn Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Piflasyn 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Piflasyn 400mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Information regarding the use of Piflasyn 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Piflasyn 400mg 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 Piflasyn 400mg Tablet
Pefloxacin(400mg)
Piflasyn tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How piflasyn tablet works
Piflasyn 400mg 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 piflasyn tablet
Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Piflasyn Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Pefloxacin 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 Pefloxacin 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 Piflasyn 400mg Tablet
Pefloxacin
Q. Can the use of Piflasyn 400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Piflasyn 400mg 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 the use of Piflasyn 400mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Piflasyn 400mg 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 Piflasyn 400mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.