Pefloxacin
Information about Pefloxacin
Pefloxacin Uses
Pefloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How Pefloxacin works
Pefloxacin 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.
Available Medicine for Pefloxacin
PebactSarabhai Chemicals Ltd
₹451 variant(s)
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₹191 variant(s)
PefcinTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹18 to ₹432 variant(s)
PeloxWockhardt Ltd
₹511 variant(s)
PebidIndchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
₹511 variant(s)
PefbidAlembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹421 variant(s)
PifTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹191 variant(s)
PertiDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹241 variant(s)
PlxVeritaz Healthcare Ltd
₹401 variant(s)
P CinGracure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹471 variant(s)
Expert advice for Pefloxacin
- Your doctor has prescribed Pefloxacin 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 Pefloxacin 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.