Lyflox O Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Lyflox O Tablet
Lyflox O Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection.
Lyflox O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Lyflox O Tablet1 and Lyflox O Tablet2.
Lyflox O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Lyflox O Tablet1 and Lyflox O Tablet2.
Benefits of Lyflox O Tablet
In Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Lyflox O Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
In Dysentery
Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Lyflox O Tablet helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Lyflox O Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Lyflox O
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Dryness in mouth
- Dizziness
- Headache
How to use Lyflox O 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. Lyflox O Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lyflox O Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lyflox O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lyflox O Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lyflox O Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lyflox O Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lyflox O Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lyflox O Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lyflox O Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Lyflox O Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lyflox O Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Lyflox O Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
- Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you.
- Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
- Do not use Lyflox O Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lyflox O Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
- 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Lyflox O Tablet
What if I don't get better after using Lyflox O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Lyflox O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Lyflox O Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Lyflox O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
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