Aflaux 200 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aura Lifecare Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Aflaux 200 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, soft tissues, and lungs. Aflaux 200 Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as side effects, which are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist. Diarrhea may also occur but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.
Aflaux 200 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.
Can the use of Aflaux 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Aflaux 200 Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop taking Aflaux 200 Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Aflaux 200 Tablet, even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. It is crucial to follow the recommended treatment duration to ensure the infection is effectively treated.
Can the use of Aflaux 200 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Aflaux 200 Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, commonly affecting the ankle (achilles tendon). This risk applies to people of all ages who take Aflaux 200 Tablet. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medicine, inform your doctor for proper guidance and monitoring.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Aflaux 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Aflaux 200 Tablet 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 Aflaux 200 Tablet 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aflaux 200 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Aflaux 200 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Aflaux 200 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.
