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Grepafloxacin
Latest prescription information about Grepafloxacin. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Grepafloxacin
Pronunciation : grep a FLOX a sin
Trade Name(s):
International- Raxar. Note: This brand is not available in the US market. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an fluoroquinolones antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of infection such as chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea, urethritis and cervicitis and other infections. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The recommended dose range is 400 to 600mg/day, for 1 to 10days. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, heart disease, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Drink plenty of fluid while taking this medication. * Avoid exposure to sunlight. * It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Gastrointestinal - Nausea, taste perversion, diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, indigestion, constipation, loss of appetite. Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, weakness, sleeplessness, drowsiness, nervousness, dry mouth. Genitourinary - Vaginal inflammation, white discharge, vaginal itching. Skin - Infection, rash, sensitivity to light. Body as a Whole - Back pain, body odor, chest pain, chills, facial swelling, fever, uneasiness, neck rigidity, pelvic pain. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at controlled room temperature (25°C). |
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