Manufacturer: United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Prulifloxacin(600mg)
Lipruflox 600mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.
You may have an allergic reaction, altered liver function tests, stomach pain and nausea as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue or face, shortness of breath or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Lipruflox 600mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Prulifloxacin 600 mg achieves peak plasma concentration (Cmax) of ulifloxacin (1.6μg/mL) in a median time to Cmax (tmax) of 1 hour.
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 Lipruflox
Epigastric pain
Patients with tendon diseases related to the administration of Quinolones.
Hypersensitivity to Prulifloxacin, any member of the Quinolone class of antimicrobial agents.
Celiac disease.
Epilepsy or other seizure disorders.
Depression and anxiety disorders.
Lipruflox 600mg 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.
Consuming alcohol with Lipruflox 600mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Lipruflox 600mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Adult: 600 mg as a single dose. ...
Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis. Adult: 600 mg once daily for up to a Max of 10 days, depending on the severity of the disease and clinical outcome. ...
Complicated lower urinary tract infections.
The serum concentration of Prulifloxacin can be increased when it is combined with Ampicillin. The risk or severity of QTc prolongation can be increased when Prulifloxacin is combined with Anagrelide. The risk or severity of QTc prolongation can be increased when Prulifloxacin is combined with Antazoline.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Lipruflox 600mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Lipruflox 600mg 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Your doctor has prescribed Lipruflox 600mg Tablet 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 Lipruflox 600mg Tablet 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.
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. Lipruflox 600mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Lipruflox 600mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Q. Can the use of Lipruflox 600mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lipruflox 600mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Lipruflox 600mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Lipruflox 600mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Lipruflox 600mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Lipruflox 600mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Lipruflox 600mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
