Uses / Indications:
Sioflox 200mg Drop 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, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Pregnancy interaction:
Sioflox 200mg Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Your doctor has prescribed Sioflox 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 Sioflox 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.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Sioflox 200mg Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Sioflox 200mg Drop is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.
Faq for medicine:
What is Sioflox used for? : Sioflox is used to treat bacterial infections of the kidneys or bladder (urinary tract), chest or lungs, male or female sex organs (genital tract) which include gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women, and skin and soft tissue infections.|Is Sioflox a fluoroquinolone antibiotic? : Sioflox is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections. |Is Sioflox an antibiotic? : Sioflox is an antibiotic and it belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones. |Is Sioflox bacteriostatic or bactericidal? : Sioflox is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and shows antibacterial activity against wide range of both gram negative and gram positive micro-organisms. |Is Sioflox a penicillin? : Sioflox is not a penicillin. Sioflox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.|Is Sioflox a painkiller? : Sioflox is not a pain killer. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.|Is Sioflox a sulfa drug? : Sioflox is not a sulfa drug. Sioflox belongs to the group of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.|Does Sioflox contain sulfa? : Sioflox does not contain sulfa. Sioflox belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics.|Does Sioflox affect birth control? : Sioflox does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Sioflox is used with contraceptive pills. However, always talk to your doctor if you are asked to take any medicines when you are also taking birth control pills.|Does Sioflox contain penicillin? : Sioflox does not contain penicillin. Sioflox belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.|Does Sioflox treat chlamydia? : Sioflox is active against chlamydia and can be used for treating the chlamydia infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your infections.|Does Sioflox expire? : Yes, Sioflox does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.|Can I take Sioflox with paracetamol? : Sioflox can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Sioflox with ibuprofen? : Sioflox when taken with Ibuprofen, can increase the risk of some side effects. There are a few reports of seizures or fits when these ibuprofen has been taken with Sioflox. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Medicine interaction:
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