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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:14 PM IST

About ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML belongs to a class of medications called antibiotics used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, genital tract, chest, lungs, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML does not work against infections caused by a virus.

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML contains Ofloxacin that works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, swelling or pain at the injection site, headache, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. Avoid taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. 

Uses of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML contains Ofloxacin, a broad spectrum antibiotic that acts against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. It interferes with the bacterial enzyme involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

Directions for Use

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

  • Redness, swelling or pain at the injection site
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea 

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. Avoid taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. If you have low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. If you have received transplantation or are about to undergo an operation under general anaesthesia, inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may interact with an anticancer drug (methotrexate), antiarrhythmics (hydroquinone, disopyramide, quinidine, sotalol, amiodarone, ibutilide, dofetilide, digoxin, procainamide), some antimicrobials, tricyclic antidepressants, some antipsychotics, blood thinner (warfarin), water pills (furosemide), anesthetics, medicines used to lower blood pressure, antidiabetic drug (glibenclamide), gout medicine (probenecid), stomach acid reducer (cimetidine), other antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin, azithromycin), corticosteroids, antidepressants (imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine), anti-asthma drug(theophylline) and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (fenbufen, indomethacin, diclofenac, ibuprofen).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have tendinitis (swelling of tendons), epilepsy (fits), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, porphyria (illness affecting metabolism), low levels of magnesium or potassium in the blood, peripheral neuropathy (nerve problem), myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney, liver or heart problems and if you have or ever had mental health problems, inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • HYDROQUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • SOTALOL
  • AMIODARONE
  • IBUTILIDE
  • DOFETILIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • CLOMIPRAMINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • FENBUFEN
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • IBUPROFEN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria in the intestine. 
  • Include fibre-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains such as whole grain bread and, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Special Advise

If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may interfere with certain tests.  

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness. 

About ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML belongs to a class of medications called antibiotics used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, genital tract, chest, lungs, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML does not work against infections caused by a virus.

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML contains Ofloxacin that works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, swelling or pain at the injection site, headache, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. Avoid taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. 

Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

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Online payment accepted

Composition

OFLOXACIN-200MG

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML contains Ofloxacin, a broad spectrum antibiotic that acts against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. It interferes with the bacterial enzyme involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

Side Effects of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML

  • Redness, swelling or pain at the injection site
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea 

Directions for Use

ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. Avoid taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. If you have low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML. If you have received transplantation or are about to undergo an operation under general anaesthesia, inform your doctor before taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • HYDROQUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • SOTALOL
  • AMIODARONE
  • IBUTILIDE
  • DOFETILIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • CLOMIPRAMINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • FENBUFEN
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • IBUPROFEN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria in the intestine. 
  • Include fibre-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains such as whole grain bread and, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking ZENFLOX 200MG VIAL INJECTION 100ML as it may interfere with certain tests.  

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness. 

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