- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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NepMeds
Last Updated On: Aug 3, 2023
Loxone 400mg
Rs. 0
Product Overview
Composition: Norfloxacin
Uses
- -Treats urinary tract infections
- -Treats gonococcal infections
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Headache
- Dizziness, light-headedness, drowsiness
- Abdominal pain and spasms
- Nausea
- Rash
How to use
Take Loxone 400 MG Tablet on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after food). Never take more than the prescribed dose. Take this medicine at around the same time daily. Do not give your medicine to other people even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.
How It works
Loxone 400 MG Tablet stops the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This helps to kill or prevent the growth of bacteria in the body.
What if you forget to take?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Safety Advice for Loxone 400mg
Alcohol
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with LOXONE 400MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
LOXONE 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women and those who are planning to become pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately. You must use effective contraceptive methods while you are taking this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
LOXONE 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I stop taking LOXONE 400MG TABLET when my symptoms are relieved?
Do not stop taking LOXONE 400MG TABLET abruptly even if your symptoms may get better quickly. You should continue to take your medicine for as long as your doctor recommends, otherwise the infection may reoccur again.
Can LOXONE 400MG TABLET be taken with foods containing calcium?
LOXONE 400MG TABLET should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking products containing calcium such as dairy products (milk or liquid milk products such as yoghurt).
