Zenflox 200mg Injection
Mankind Pharma Ltd

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In-stock 100 ml in 1 vial
118.60

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (200mg)

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

Zenflox 200mg Injection 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

Zenflox 200mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Zenflox 200mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Zenflox 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Zenflox 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Ofloxacin   200mg

Uses of Zenflox Injection
Zenflox 200mg Injection 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 Zenflox Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Zenflox Injection works
Zenflox 200mg Injection 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 Zenflox Injection
Your doctor has prescribed Zenflox 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 Zenflox 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 Zenflox used for?
Zenflox 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 Zenflox a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Zenflox is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Q. Does Zenflox affect birth control?
Zenflox does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Zenflox 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 Zenflox contain penicillin?
Zenflox does not contain penicillin. Zenflox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Does Zenflox treat chlamydia?
Zenflox 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 Zenflox expire?
Yes, Zenflox 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 Zenflox with paracetamol?
Zenflox 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 Zenflox with ibuprofen?
Zenflox 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 Zenflox. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

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