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Zenflox 400 Tablet

by Mankind Pharma Ltd
Ofloxacin (400mg)

₹140₹126

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Zenflox 400 Tablet

Introduction to Zenflox 400 Tablet

Zenflox 400 Tablet is an antibiotic drug effective in treating bacterial infections in the nose, throat, urinary tract, ear, lungs, chest, teeth, and skin. 
The medicinal has bacteria-killing properties that develop resistance to other therapies and cures the infection by stopping the infection from spreading further.

Safety Advice for Zenflox 400 Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used cautiously in patients with pre-existing liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

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Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.

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Consuming alcohol with it is unsafe.

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It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.

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Taking It during pregnancy might be unsafe. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby, consult your doctor for specific information.

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If you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor before starting the treatment.

How Zenflox 400 Tablet works

Zenflox 400 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the action of certain bacterial enzymes. This prevents the division and repair of bacterial cells, ultimately killing them.

How To Use Zenflox 400 Tablet

  • Do not self administer this medicine without talking to your doctor.
  • The healthcare provider will prescribe this medicine according to the condition of the patient.

Special Precautions About Zenflox 400 Tablet

  • Inform your doctor about any other medication that you are taking before the administration.
  • Patients having other medical complications like liver and kidney disease should consult your doctor before starting the treatment.

Benefits Of Zenflox 400 Tablet

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Side Effects Of Zenflox 400 Tablet

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Nausea
  • Genital itching
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Itching

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Zenflox 400 Tablet

Ask your doctor or pharmacist to reschedule the administration if you missed a dose of Zenflox 400 Tablet, don't panic or self-administer.

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Stay hydrated and increase the intake of fluids. Have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Drug Interaction

  • Rasagiline
  • Tizanidine
  • Strontium Chloride
  • Selegiline

Drug Food Interaction

  • Dairy Products
  • Iron-Rich Foods

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

FAQ's on Zenflox 400 Tablet

What is Ornidazole used for?

ARROW - ORNIDAZOLE is used to treat people who have certain types of vaginal, urinary tract and intestinal infections, or some specific infections that are in the body. These infections may be caused by anaerobic bacteria (bacteria that do not use oxygen) or amoeba (single celled parasites).

Is Ornidazole an antibiotic?

Ornidazole is an antibiotic used to treat protozoan infections. A synthetic nitroimidazole, it is commercially obtained from an acid-catalyzed reaction between 2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole and epichlorohydrin.

What is Zenflox used for?

Medical Description. Zenflox 200 Tablet contains Ofloxacin. It is an antibiotic used in various bacterial infections of the lung, throat, airways, nose and ears. It is used in the treatment of certain sexually transmitted.

What bacteria does ofloxacin kill?

Purpose: Time-kill curve methodology was used to assess the pharmacodynamics of two fluoroquinolones, ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin, against six strains representing the most common ocular pathogens: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Serratia marcescens, ...

What Metrogyl used for?

Metrogyl is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria and other organisms in different parts of the body. Metrogyl may also be used to prevent or treat certain infections that may occur during surgery. Metrogyl is an antibiotic which belongs to a group of medicines called nitroimidazoles.

Is Oflox an antibiotic?

Ofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).

Can the use of Zenflox increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Zenflox 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 Zenflox. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Can I take Zenflox with paracetamol?

Zenflox can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Is ofloxacin used for stomach infection?

Ofloxacin is also sometimes used to treat other types of infection, including Legionnaires disease (type of lung infection), certain sexually transmitted diseases, infections of the bones and joints and of the stomach and intestines.

Can the use of Zenflox cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Zenflox 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.

What does ofloxacin cure?

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Ofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, prostate, or urinary tract (bladder and kidneys). Ofloxacin is also used to treat pelvic inflammatory disease and Chlamydia and/or gonorrhea.

How should I take Zenflox for UTI?

Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zenflox-UTI Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Can I stop taking Zenflox when I feel better?

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

Can ofloxacin treat diarrhea?

Therapeutic Efficacy of Oral Ofloxacin in Acute Diarrhea and Dysentery. The efficacy of 200 mg oral ofloxacin given twice daily for 3 days was evaluated in 98 hospitalized cases with acute diarrhea or dysentery.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 6 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Zenflox 400 Tablet

by Mankind Pharma Ltd
Ofloxacin (400mg)

₹140₹126

10% off
Zenflox 400 Tablet

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