Jox 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Jox 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. Jox 200mg 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 the side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but do consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration.
Jox 200mg 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 Jox 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Jox 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Jox 200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Jox 200mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of Jox 200mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, there is a known increased risk of muscle damage associated with the use of Jox 200mg Tablet. This is particularly common in the Achilles tendon and can occur in people of all ages who take this medicine. If you experience any muscle pain during treatment with Jox 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor immediately.
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. Jox 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Jox 200mg 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 Jox 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- 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.
- 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Jox 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Jox 200mg 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
Jox 200mg 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.
