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Flora 50 MG Tablet

Manufacturer :  Serve Pharmaceuticals
Medicine Composition :  Ofloxacin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Flora 50 MG Tablet

Flora tablet is an antibiotic drug that fights against bacterial infections. It is used in the treatment of infections that are caused by bacteria, such as chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, Chlamydia, anthrax and plague.

It is advised to take this medication only under the strict guidelines of your doctor. Follow this prescription through until the course is complete, even if the symptoms disappear. You should not skip a dose and avoid taking an extra tablet to make up for it.

    What are the uses of Flora 50 MG Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Flora 50 MG Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Tendinitis Or Tendon Rupture

    What are the side effects of Flora 50 MG Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Flora 50 MG Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for a duration of 12 to 20 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 hours of administration of the dose.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Use of this medicine is not recommended in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed under the supervision of the doctor.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This leads to expansion and destabilization of the bacterial DNA and causes cell death.

      What are the interactions of Flora 50 MG Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This drug interacts with Escitalopram, Ethinyl Estradiol, Corticosteroids, etc.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This drug interacts with Colitis, Central nervous system disorders, QT Prolongation, etc.

      FAQs about Flora 50 MG Tablet

      • Ques : What is Flora 50 MG Tablet?

        Ans : This tablet is composed of ofloxacin and belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Flora 50 MG tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used to treat bacterial infections which includes Pneumonia , Bronchitis, Pyelonephritis, Cystitis, etc.

      • Ques : Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

        Ans : Women who are pregnant must take medical advise before using this Flora tablet.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Flora 50 MG Tablet?

        Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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