Agroflox Injection 50ml

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50ml Injection

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Description

Agroflox Inj 50ml contains Ofloxacin, which belongs to the group of antibiotics called Fluoroquinolones.

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Uses of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Respiratory infections
Urinary tract infection
Infection of genital organs in male and female
Skin and soft tissue infections

Contraindications of Agroflox Injection 50ml

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine
If you are allergic to the class of medicines called Fluoroquinolone
If you have a history of fits (epilepsy)
If you have problems related to tendon (tissue connecting muscles to bones) like inflammation and swelling of the tendons (tendonitis)
If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby or if you are breastfeeding
If your age is less than 18 years
If you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency

Side effects of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Inflammation of veins (phlebitis)
Injection site reaction (pain and reddening)
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Jaundice
Anxiety or nervousness
Sleeping disorder
Dizziness
Headache
Vertigo
Cough
Inflammation of pharynx and nasal cavity (Nasopharyngitis)
Diarrhea
Itchy skin (Pruritus)
Rash

Precautions and Warnings of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Pregnancy

Can I take Agroflox Inj 50ml during pregnancy?

It is unsafe to take this medicine in pregnancy
Do not take Agroflox Inj 50ml if you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby
If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor

Breast Feeding

Can I take Agroflox Inj 50ml while breastfeeding?

Agroflox Inj 50ml can pass into human breast milk and can cause serious harm to your baby. Hence, breastfeeding should be discontinued while you are taking this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Agroflox Inj 50ml?

You may experience drowsiness, dizziness and visual disturbances when you are taking this medicine
You should not drive or use any tools or machines while taking this medicine

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Agroflox Inj 50ml?

You should not drink alcohol while taking this medicine, as alcohol may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience pain, swelling or weakness of joints
Your age is more than 60 years, then chances of tendon disorders is high
You have myasthenia gravis; you may experience weakness and difficulty in breathing
You have a history of mental illness, fits
You have liver or kidney disorders
You are suffering from diabetes, you need to be careful as a drop in blood glucose can occur, watch for headache, weakness, tremors, sweating
You are going out in the sun, cover your skin properly and apply sunscreen

Mode of Action of Agroflox Injection 50ml

How Does It Work?

This medicine inhibits bacterial DNA, thereby restricting their growth and eventually killing the bacteria.

Directions for Use of Agroflox Injection 50ml

This medicine will be given in hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection
Do not self inject this medicine

Interactions of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines that alter heart rhythm like Quinidine, Hydroquinidine, Disopyramide, Amiodarone, Sotalol, Dofetilide, Ibutilide
Medicines used to treat depression like Clomipramine, Cmitriptyline
Antibiotics like Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Azithromycin
Medicines used to treat mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Medicines or dietary supplements that contain iron, aluminium, magnesium or sucralfate. Ofloxacin should not be taken within two hours of taking these medicines as they reduce the effect of this medic...
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Medicines known as Corticosteroids used to treat inflammation and swelling
Medicines used as painkillers like Ibruprofen or Diclofenac
Medicines used to treat respiratory diseases like Theophylline
Medicines used to treat diabetes like Glibenclamide, Furosemide
Medicines that may affect your kidney functions like Methotrexate, Cimentidine, Probenicid
Medicines used as blood thinners like Warfarin
Medicine used to treat HIV infections like Didanose

Storage and disposal of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Store Agroflox Inj 50ml at room temperature
Protect it from direct sunlight
Please keep it away from children

Dosage of Agroflox Injection 50ml

Overdose

Your doctor or nurse will give this injection; therefore, it is unlikely that you overdose on the medicine. However, symptoms of overdose may include confusion, dizziness, impairment of consciousness,...

Your doctor or nurse will monitor you about when the medicine should be given to you
It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a dose, inform them

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mahesh Muthe

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I remember while taking Agroflox Inj 50ml?

A: Do not take any medicine to stop the diarrhea if you develop watery or bloody diarrhea while taking Ofloxacin. Stop the medicine and inform your doctor immediately Avoid going out in the sun. Wear a protective covering or use a sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn Inform your doctor if you experience redness, itching, rash, swelling after exposure to sun

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