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Periflox
Periflox Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Periflox Products
Uses of Periflox Products
Ciprofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Periflox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Periflox are Headache, Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disorder, Joint pain, Urticaria.
How Periflox Products work
Ciprofloxacin 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.
Patient Concerns about Periflox Products
Frequently asked questions about Periflox Products
Frequently asked questions about Ciprofloxacin
Q. Is Periflox 500mg Tablet safe?
Periflox 500mg Tablet is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.
Q. Can the use of Periflox 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Periflox 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Periflox 500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Periflox 500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Periflox 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Periflox 500mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Periflox 500mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Q. Can I take Periflox 500mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Periflox 500mg Tablet is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.