Tevoflox Tablets 250mg

Product Name: Tevoflox Tablets 250mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10's

Manufactured By: Pearl Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

Tevoflox 250mg Tablets contain ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. They are used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including:

• Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
• Urinary tract infections (e.g., cystitis, pyelonephritis)
• Skin infections
• Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., gonorrhea)
• Certain types of gastrointestinal infections

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Tevoflox 250mg may include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache

Less common but serious side effects may include:

• Tendon rupture or tendinitis, particularly in older adults or those taking corticosteroids
• Severe allergic reactions, including rash, itching, or swelling of the face, lips, or throat
• Central nervous system effects, such as seizures or hallucinations
• Liver problems, including jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
• Prolonged QT interval (a heart rhythm condition) which can lead to abnormal heart rhythms

Precautions:

• Allergic Reactions: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of allergies to antibiotics, particularly fluoroquinolones.
• Tendon Health: Use with caution in patients with a history of tendon disorders or those on corticosteroids, as fluoroquinolones can increase the risk of tendon damage.
• Kidney and Liver Function: Monitor kidney and liver function during treatment, particularly if you have pre-existing conditions.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the safety of ofloxacin during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been well-established.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking, as ofloxacin can interact with various drugs, including antacids, certain antiarrhythmics, and other antibiotics.