QINOLON

Qinolon is an antimicrobial that tackles bacterial infections.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

The medication dose your physician has given is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage, take it regularly, or take it as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. To make you remember it better, take it at a fixed time every day.

Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.

If you have any inquiries with regards to information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Qinolon is used in the following conditions:

Leprosy
Epididymitis
Traveler’s diarrhea
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Qinolon in people with the following conditions:

In people who have a history of tendon issues brought on by fluoroquinolone use
Patients with a history of epilepsy or those who currently have a condition that lowers the seizure threshold in the central nervous system
Nursing mothers
Pregnant

Side Effects

Qinolon may have the following side effects:

The first sign of a skin rash
Hives
Difficult breathing
Fast heartbeat
Swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling particularly of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty in breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. If you see other effects not recorded above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Pregnancy

Prior to taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it, or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients which can cause unfavorable side effects or different issues. Talk with your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Qinolon may interact with the following medicines:

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Cimetidine
Warfarin
Probenecid
Cyclosporine
Antidiabetic Agents

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Dizziness
Drowsiness
Flushes of heat and cold
Nausea
Slight to moderate confusion
Speaking slowly
Subjective numbness and edema of the face

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

Ofloxacin