Zenflox 200 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Zenflox-200 Tablet is a medicine primarily used to manage bacterial infections in adults. It is part of the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics.

In addition to its main use, this medicine can also help manage conditions such as urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, nose and throat infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, prostatitis, and bone and joint infections.

Before starting this medicine, it is crucial to consult your doctor about the right dosage and frequency. It is also important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions or ongoing medications. If you experience any side effects while on this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. Continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Zenflox-200 Tablet used for?

Zenflox-200 Tablet is used to manage various bacterial infections in adults, including infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue.

How does Zenflox-200 Tablet work?

The active ingredient of Zenflox-200 Tablet, ofloxacin, stops bacteria from multiplying and repairing themselves, leading to their eventual death.

How should I take Zenflox-200 Tablet?

You should swallow Zenflox-200 Tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food.

Who should avoid taking Zenflox-200 Tablet?

Persons allergic to ofloxacin or those taking tizanidine should avoid this medicine. Additionally, it's not recommended for children under 18.

Can I take Zenflox-200 Tablet during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Before taking Zenflox-200 Tablet when pregnant or breastfeeding, it's crucial to consult your doctor to weigh the benefits against potential risks.

Are there any side effects associated with Zenflox-200 Tablet?

Common side effects include nausea, headaches, skin rashes, and insomnia. If these persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

How should I store Zenflox-200 Tablet?

Store Zenflox-200 Tablet below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excess heat, and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

References

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2008, Sep). Floxin (ofloxacin) tablets label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/019735s059lbl.pdf
Onrust, S. V., Lamb, H. M., & Balfour, J. A. (1998). Ofloxacin. A reappraisal of its use in the management of genitourinary tract infections. Drugs, 56(5), 895–928. https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199856050-00015
Graham DB, Tripp J. (2023, Jun 26). Ofloxacin. In: StatPearls [Internet]. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549837/
U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2019, Jul 15). MedlinePlus: drug information: ofloxacin. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a691005.html
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 4583, Ofloxacin. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Ofloxacin
Todd, P. A., & Faulds, D. (1991). Ofloxacin. A reappraisal of its antimicrobial activity, pharmacology and therapeutic use. Drugs, 42(5), 825–876. https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199142050-00008
Smith J. T. (1991). Ofloxacin, a bactericidal antibacterial. Chemotherapy, 37 Suppl 1, 2–13. https://doi.org/10.1159/000238899

Disclaimer

We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.

Drug Category	DNA Synthesis Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Antibiotic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Urinary Tract Infections, Respiratory Tract Infections, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

About Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Customers also bought

Uses of Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Directions for Use of Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Route of Administration

Side Effects of Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Managing the Side Effects:

How Zenflox 200 Tablet 10 Works?

Safety Measures & Warnings

Pregnancy

Breastfeeding

Alcohol

Liver

Kidney

Using Machines & Driving

Allergy

Children

Older Patients

Interactions of Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

Drug-Disease Interactions

Dosage of Zenflox 200 Tablet 10

Daily Dose

Over Dose

Missed Dose

Storage

Diet and Lifestyle Advice

Fact Box