Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Q Vid Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Q vid 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 Q vid 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.

Q. What is Q vid used for?
Q vid 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 Q vid a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Q vid is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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