Eufox 400mg Tablet
Lupin Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
61.12

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (400mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Eufox 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Eufox 400mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Eufox 400mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Eufox 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eufox 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Eufox 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Eufox 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Ofloxacin   400mg

Uses of Eufox Tablet
Eufox 400mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).

How to use Eufox Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Eufox 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Eufox Tablet works
Eufox 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Eufox Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Eufox 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 Eufox 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Eufox used for?
Eufox is used to treat bacterial infections of the kidneys or bladder (urinary tract), chest or lungs, male or female sex organs (genital tract) which include gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women, and skin and soft tissue infections.

Q. Is Eufox a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Eufox is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

Q. Is Eufox an antibiotic?
Eufox is an antibiotic and it belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones.

Q. Is Eufox bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
Eufox is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and shows antibacterial activity against wide range of both gram negative and gram positive micro-organisms.

Q. Is Eufox a penicillin?
Eufox is not a penicillin. Eufox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Is Eufox a painkiller?
Eufox is not a pain killer. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

Q. Is Eufox a sulfa drug?
Eufox is not a sulfa drug. Eufox belongs to the group of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Eufox contain sulfa?
Eufox does not contain sulfa. Eufox belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Eufox affect birth control?
Eufox does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Eufox is used with contraceptive pills. However, always talk to your doctor if you are asked to take any medicines when you are also taking birth control pills.

Q. Does Eufox contain penicillin?
Eufox does not contain penicillin. Eufox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Does Eufox treat chlamydia?
Eufox is active against chlamydia and can be used for treating the chlamydia infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Does Eufox expire?
Yes, Eufox does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.

Q. Can I take Eufox with paracetamol?
Eufox can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Eufox with ibuprofen?
Eufox when taken with Ibuprofen, can increase the risk of some side effects. There are a few reports of seizures or fits when these ibuprofen has been taken with Eufox. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.