Careflox-B
Careflox-B Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Careflox-B Products
Uses of Careflox-B Products
Ciprofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Careflox-B Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Careflox-B are Headache, Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disorder, Joint pain, Urticaria.
How Careflox-B Products work
Ciprofloxacin 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.
Patient Concerns about Careflox-B Products
Frequently asked questions about Careflox-B Products
Frequently asked questions about Ciprofloxacin
Q. Is Careflox-B Tablet safe?
Careflox-B Tablet is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.
Q. Can the use of Careflox-B Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Careflox-B 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 Careflox-B Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Careflox-B 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 Careflox-B Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Careflox-B 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 Careflox-B Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Q. Can I take Careflox-B Tablet with paracetamol?
Careflox-B Tablet is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.