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Avoflox 100 Mg Syrup 50 Ml

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50ml Syrup in Bottle
44.08
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Description

Avoflox syrup is an antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, throat, lungs, urinary tract, bone and joint, skin and the soft tissues. It contains ciprofloxacin as its active ingredient. Avoflox syrup works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction in bacteria which ultimately kills the bacteria. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor without fail and without missing any dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own as this may lead to antibiotic resistance and infection may reoccur. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in dos

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹44.08
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ContainsCiprofloxacin(100.0 Mg)
UsesBacterial infections
Side effectsNausea, diarrhoea, dizziness
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
uses

Uses of Avoflox 100 MG

Avoflox 100 mg syrup is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, stomach, intestines, lungs, bone and joints, urinary tract, skin and the soft tissues.
contraindications

Contraindications of Avoflox 100 MG

  • If you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or any ingredient of Avoflox syrup
  • If you are taking other quinolone medicines like moxifloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin or nalidixic acid
  • If you are taking tizanidine (medicine used to treat muscle spasm)
sideEffects

Side effects of Avoflox 100 MG

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Joint pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Avoflox 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Avoflox syrup during pregnancy?
A:
It is preferred to avoid the use of Avoflox syrup during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, think you maybe pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Avoflox syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Ciprofloxacin passes into breast milk and due to the potential harm it could cause to the breastfed baby, it should not be used during breastfeeding. You should consult your doctor before using Avoflox syrup during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Avoflox syrup?
A:
Avoflox syrup may make you feel less alert. This may affect the reaction time, which is crucial for driving, hence it is advised not to use this medicine while driving or operating machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Avoflox syrup?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Avoflox syrup, However, alcohol is known to worsen the infection, thus you should avoid consuming alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any medical condition of family history of medical condition of liver, kidney, brain, heart or diabetes.
  • You have a condition called myasthenia gravis that causes muscle weakness or tendon related disorder.
  • You experience any mental health problems or diarrhoea while on treatment with this medicine, immediately contact your doctor.
  • You have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells)
  • You have problems with your eyesight.
  • You experience any sudden severe allergic reaction, pain or swelling in joints and tendinitis, sudden pain in your stomach, back or chest stop taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
  • You must avoid being in the sunlight for too long as this medicine may make you more sensitive to the sunlight or UV light.
  • You should let the doctor, or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Avoflox 100 MG

  • Take Avoflox syrup as directed by your doctor
  • Read the instructions carefully on the label before using the medicine.
  • Shake well before use
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Mode of Action of Avoflox 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Ciprofloxacin in Avoflox syrup works by blocking DNA enzyme that is responsible for reproducing and repairing of bacterial DNA, thus causing bacteria death and prevents worsening of infection.
interactions

Interactions of Avoflox 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Avoflox syrup works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned su...
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  • Especially if you are taking blood thinners or other medicines to treat your heart problems, mental health problems, gout, acidity, muscle spasms, fits, Parkinson's disease.
  • Medicines or dietary supplements that contain calcium, iron, aluminium, magnesium, sevelamer, lanthanum carbonate, antacids or sucralfate. Avoflox syrup should not be taken within two hours of taking ...
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  • Other medicines like cyclosporin, metoclopramide, methotrexate, theophylline, sildenafil, zolpidem should be used with caution along with Avoflox syrup.

Interactions with food items

Dietary supplements or mineral-fortified drinks like milk, yogurt, calcium-fortified orange juice should not be taken with Avoflox syrup as they reduce the absorption of this medicine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Avoflox syrup?

A: Avoflox syrup is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, stomach, intestines, lungs, bone and joints, urinary tract, skin and the soft tissues.

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Avoflox syrup?

  • Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby
  • Avoflox syrup may interact with other medicines, hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also inform your doctor if you are stopping a...
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Q: Are there any side effects with Avoflox syrup?

A: You may experience side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, joint pain while on treatment with Avoflox syrup

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