Xioflo Suspension
Aeran Lab India Pvt Ltd

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In-stock 60 ml in 1 bottle
43.80

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (NA)

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

Xioflo Suspension 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

Xioflo Suspension is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Xioflo Suspension may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Xioflo Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xioflo Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Xioflo Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xioflo Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Ofloxacin   NA

Uses of Xioflo Suspension
Xioflo Suspension 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 Xioflo Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Xioflo Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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