Flochec 200 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pharos Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Flochec 200 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, soft tissues, and lungs. Flochec 200 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections by stopping the further growth of the causative bacteria. It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). The medication should be taken as advised by your doctor, with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, and diarrhea, which usually resolve on their own. However, consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Severe allergic reactions are rare but require urgent medical attention. Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease.
Flochec 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 Flochec 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Flochec 200 Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Flochec 200 Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is crucial not to stop taking Flochec 200 Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of Flochec 200 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Flochec 200 Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilles tendon), which can occur in people of all ages who take this medicine. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medication, it is vital to inform your doctor.
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. Flochec 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Flochec 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 Flochec 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 Flochec 200 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Flochec 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
Flochec 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.
