Prulifloxacin

Prulifloxacin is used for the treatment of mild infections and cysts in the urinary tract, gastroenteritis including diarrhoea, lower urinary tract complications and in some cases, chronic bronchitis.

Prulifloxacin is a potent antibacterial agent and is the prodrug of ulifloxacin. The drug is mostly administered in single doses daily for a period determined by the doctor, according to the age, weight, medical condition and response to treatment by the patient. Prulifloxacin is a prescription drug available in the form of oral tablets.

There may be some adverse reaction to Prulifloxacin which include insomnia, nausea, vomiting, persistent headaches, photosensitivity and blurred vision, skin rashes and irritation, gastritis, muscular spasms or joint pain. Patients must avoid staying outdoors in bright sunlight for prolonged periods as it may increase photosensitivity and cause complications. It may also lead to eczema and high fever.

The drug however can be potentially fatal to patients who suffer from hypersensitivity, anaphylactic reactions or Stevens-John’s syndrome.

The drug is contraindicated in pregnant, lactating women and children below 18 years of age. It is also not recommended for patients with history of tendon injuries. Patients who suffer from convulsions may have their threshold for seizures reduced by the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

• Bacterial Infections

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Allergic Reaction

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Puribact 600mg tablet 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.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Puribact 600mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Prulifloxacin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Prulifloxacin as ingredient

• Pruflox 600Mg Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Prutop 600Mg Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Prudila 600Mg Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Puribact 600Mg Tablet

  Invision Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd

• Prulif 600Mg Tablet

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Pruquin 600Mg Tablet

  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Prutis 600Mg Tablet

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Rulizo 600Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Punox 600Mg Tablet

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Percin 600Mg Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

This antibiotic belongs to the fluoroquinolone class. By blocking bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzyme, the drug halts DNA replication, transcription, repair and recombination, in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

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

  Zydol 50Mg Suspension

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  Epsolin 50Mg/2Ml Injection

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