Geryl
Geryl Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Geryl Products
Uses of Geryl Products
Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Geryl Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Geryl are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of Geryl are Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis.
How Geryl Products work
Ofloxacin 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 Geryl Products
Frequently asked questions about Geryl Products
Frequently asked questions about Ofloxacin
Q. Can the use of Geryl Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Geryl 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 Geryl Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Geryl 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 Geryl Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Geryl 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 Geryl Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.