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OFLOXACIN-200MG
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Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

212, Choudhary Dilip Singh Bhawan Shah Pur Jat, New Delhi, Delhi 110049.
Other Info - JON0022

FAQs

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's contains Ofloxacin belonging to the fluoroquinolone class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the repair of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell.
No, Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is not used to treat viral infections. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.
No. As it is an antibiotic, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course of your child as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, there may be drug resistance.
Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's can cause diarrhoea in children. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria, but it can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhoea. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician recommends it.

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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a kidney impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

About Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It is used in treating infectious diarrhoea and infections of the skin, throat, ear, and lungs caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter and grow in the body. This bacteria can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is effective in treating infections caused by bacteria only and does not treat viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's contains Ofloxacin belonging to the fluoroquinolone class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the repair of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's may cause certain side effects such as indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or bother your child, please consult your paediatrician. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's should be given as advised by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the prescribed dose to the child. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, let your paediatrician know if your child has lung disease, muscle weakness, liver, and kidney disease.

Uses of Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's

Bacterial Infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's contains Ofloxacin. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's works by inhibiting the repair of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Directions for Use

Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of this medicine into the measuring cup and administer it to your child. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or measuring spoon containing markings.

Side Effects of Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your paediatrician informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, let your paediatrician know if your child has lung disease, muscle weakness, liver, and kidney disease. Dairy products should be avoided along with Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OfloxacinThioridazine
Critical
OfloxacinQuinidine
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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OFLOXACIN-200MGVitamin B complex foods, Vitamin B12 rich foods
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Jonflox-200 Tablet 10's. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Do not make your child drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as cola, or chocolate.

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