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Altoxin 200mg Tablet is a prescription medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections in the body. It belongs to a class of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics, which work by stopping the growth of harmful bacteria. Doctors commonly prescribe it for infections of the urinary tract, lungs, prostate, and skin.
To clear your infection completely, you must take Altoxin 200mg Tablet regularly at the exact times prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. It is usually taken once or twice daily and can be taken with or without food.
Do not take Altoxin 200mg Tablet at the same time as dairy products, calcium-fortified foods, antacids, or mineral supplements, as they can reduce how much medicine your body absorbs. Take Altoxin 200mg Tablet at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after these products. Staying well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water during your treatment is a highly helpful lifestyle habit that supports your kidneys while taking this medicine.
While taking Altoxin 200mg Tablet, you might experience mild side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, or headache. However, you must contact your doctor immediately if you experience serious issues such as severe joint or tendon pain, numbness, tingling, or sudden changes in your mood or sleep patterns.
Talk to your doctor before taking Altoxin 200mg Tablet if you have a history of tendon problems, nerve disorders, kidney disease, or myasthenia gravis. Do not take this medicine if you have ever had a severe allergic reaction to similar antibiotics, or if you have a history of tendon swelling or tearing caused by this class of drugs.
This medicine can interact with multivitamin supplements, antacids containing magnesium or aluminium, and iron pills, which can stop your body from absorbing the medicine properly. You should also limit alcohol intake as it can worsen dizziness, and consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or over the age of 65 before starting treatment.
Altoxin 200mg Tablet may be prescribed to treat the following bacterial infections:
Altoxin 200mg Tablet helps treat bacterial infections and supports recovery in several ways:
To use Altoxin 200mg Tablet safely and effectively, follow these instructions:
Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding the duration of your treatment. Even if your symptoms disappear, continue taking the medication until the full prescribed course is finished.
Unsafe
Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Altoxin 200mg Tablet. But intake of alcohol with Altoxin 200mg Tablet may damage your liver. So intake of Altoxin 200mg Tablet should be avoided with Altoxin 200mg Tablet.
Unsafe
Altoxin 200mg Tablet is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It is not known whether Altoxin 200mg Tablet will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Altoxin 200mg Tablet should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant as it may harm the baby.
Caution
Altoxin 200mg Tablet is excreted in human milk. But the amount of Altoxin 200mg Tablet absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown. So, it should not be taken while breastfeeding.
Caution
Altoxin 200mg Tablet can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Caution
Altoxin 200mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose if there are symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark-colored urine, yellowing of or skin/eye.
Caution
Altoxin 200mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Safe if prescribed
Altoxin 200mg Tablet can be given to children but under child specialist medical supervision. Altoxin 200mg Tablet is prescribed to the children to treat complicated urinary tract infections, anthrax infection, or plague infection.
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before using Altoxin 200mg Tablet if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Altoxin 200mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Consult your doctor
Please consult a doctor before giving Altoxin 200mg Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Altoxin 200mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Have a query?
The time required for Altoxin 200mg Tablet to start to work: Altoxin 200mg Tablet ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration. The time for which the effects of Altoxin 200mg Tablet last: The effect of Altoxin 200mg Tablet lasts for 2 days.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact with Altoxin 200mg Tablet:
Drug-Food Interactions
Certain foods and beverages may affect how Altoxin 200mg Tablet works or increase the risk of side effects:
Drug-Disease Interactions
Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Altoxin 200mg Tablet, as it may worsen your condition or require closer monitoring:
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