BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS
MANUFACTURED BY Iffat Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
COMPOSITION OFLOXACIN 200MG TABLETS
Description
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS is a medicine used for the treatment of diarrhea of mixed infection, dental infection, gynecological infection in adults patients only. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.
Substitutes
List of substitutes for BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS
Overview
USES OF BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS
- Diarrhea of mixed infection
- This medicine is used for the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, a condition characterized by sudden worsening of chronic symptoms such as a cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, etc. associated with chronic bronchitis.
- Dental infection
- This medicine is used for the treatment of Dental infection
- Gynaecological infection
- This medicine is used for the treatment of Gynaecological infection
HOW TO USE BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS</
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
HOW SHIFACEF 50 SYRUP WORKS
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS 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.
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS SIDE EFFECTS
- Abdominal pain
- Anxiety
- Black or tarry stools
- Confusion
- Fever
- Painful urination
FAQs
Can I take BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS with paracetamol?
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS 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 the use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS 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.
Can I stop taking BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS 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 BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation SAFE
BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS , since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
Not relevant, as BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS is intended for use in hospitalized patients.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Expert Advice
- Your doctor has prescribed BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS as it may cause increased side effects.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue BRAVCIN 200 TABLETS and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.