Macflox Infusion is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Macflox Infusion are as follows:<ul><li>Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: Macflox Infusion is used to manage bacterial pneumonia acquired outside of a healthcare facility.</li><li>Treatment of skin and skin structure infections: Macflox Infusion effectively treats a variety of skin infections, including cellulitis and abscesses.</li><li>Treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections: Macflox Infusion aids in the treatment of serious infections within the abdominal cavity caused by susceptible bacteria.</li><li>Acute bacterial sinusitis management: Macflox Infusion is used for short-term treatment of sinus infections caused by bacteria.</li><li>Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: Macflox Infusion reduces flare-ups of chronic bronchitis caused by bacterial infections.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Macflox Infusion belongs to the class of 'fluoroquinolone antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections such as lung infections, infections of the airways, infections of the sinuses, skin and skin structure infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections. Macflox Infusion works by stopping the bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), this prevents the bacteria from replicating, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic bacteria (that live without oxygen).

FAQs

What is the use of Macflox Infusion?

Macflox Infusion belongs to the class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics primarily used to treat bacterial infections such as lung infections, infections of the airways, infections of the sinuses, skin and skin structure infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections.

How does Macflox Infusion work?

Macflox Infusion works by stopping the bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), this prevents the bacteria from replicating, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections.

Does Macflox Infusion cause photosensitivity?

Macflox Infusion may make the skin sensitive to sunlight. So, prolonged exposure to strong sunlight/UV light should be avoided while using Macflox Infusion. Wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen while going out.

Can Macflox Infusion cause muscle weakness?

Macflox Infusion may cause muscle weakness and should be avoided in people who have muscle weakness or myasthenia gravis as it might worsen the condition. Please consult your doctor, before starting Macflox Infusion if you have any such disease condition.

Can I take Macflox Infusion for cough, cold and flu?

Macflox Infusion is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not viral infections like cough, cold and flu.

Can I stop taking Macflox Infusion on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections. Continue taking Macflox Infusion for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.