Prutop 600mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Prutop 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin(600mg)

food interaction for Prutop Tablet

alcohol interaction for Prutop Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Prutop Tablet

lactation interaction for Prutop Tablet

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Prutop 600mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Avoid Prutop 600mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prutop 600mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prutop 600mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prutop 600mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Prutop 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin(600mg)

Prutop tablet uses

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

How prutop tablet works

Prutop 600mg 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 prutop 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 Prutop 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 Prutop 600mg Tablet

Prulifloxacin

Q. Can the use of Prutop 600mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Prutop 600mg 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 Prutop 600mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Prutop 600mg 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 Prutop 600mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Prutop 600mg 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 Prutop 600mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 30 January, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)