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Ceflox Syrup


Product introduction

Ceflox Syrup is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative bacteria.

Ceflox Syrup is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Benefits of Ceflox Syrup

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Ceflox Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Ceflox Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ceflox

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Genital itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Phlebitis
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Ceflox Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ceflox Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ceflox Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ceflox Syrup 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ceflox Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ceflox Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ceflox Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ceflox Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ceflox Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ceflox Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ceflox Syrup 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 Ceflox Syrup 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Patient concerns

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Pain in the ear since a few hours Someone asked to use Ceflox D drops
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
Na. .take paracetamol 650 mg and visit ent specialist tomorrow
I had conjunctivitis in my eyes and they are paining alot from the morning. I put Ceflox drops but it's of no use. Please help.
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
The conjunctivitis are of different types u need to get examined by doctor to know the type of conjunctivitis and then take treatment according to it
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FAQs

Can the use of Ceflox Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ceflox Syrup 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.

Can I stop taking Ceflox Syrup when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ceflox Syrup 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 Ceflox Syrup increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Ceflox Syrup 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 Ceflox Syrup. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Maa Formulations Pvt Ltd
Address: 4&5 Shalimar Plaza, Shalimar Enclave, E-3 Arera Colony, Bhopal 462016.
Country of origin: India

MRP
59
Inclusive of all taxes
60.0 ml in 1 bottle
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