Buy Avelox

Brand Name Avelox Options - Manufacturer: Bayer

Avelox Description

Avelox 400mg is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Avelox Directions

Follow the directions for taking Avelox 400mg provided by your doctor. Avelox 400mg has a MEDICATION GUIDE approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist any questions that you may have about Avelox 400mg. Take Avelox 400mg by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation. DRINK PLENTY OF LIQUIDS while taking Avelox 400mg. DO NOT TAKE A PRODUCT that has magnesium or aluminum, calcium, zinc, iron, or sucralfate in it within 8 hours before or 4 hours after you take Avelox 400mg. Examples of these products include antacids, multivitamins, buffered didanosine, didanosine suspension, and quinapril. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you have a question about whether you should separate Avelox 400mg from a certain food or product. STORE AVELOX 400mg at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) in a tightly closed container. Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not refrigerate. Do not store in the bathroom. TAKE AVELOX 400mg ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE to get the most benefit from it. TO CLEAR UP YOUR INFECTION COMPLETELY, take Avelox 400mg for the full course of treatment. Keep taking it even if you feel better in a few days. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF AVELOX 400mg, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Avelox Cautions

DO NOT USE AVELOX 400mg IF you are allergic to any ingredient in Avelox 400mg or to any other quinolone antibiotic (eg, levofloxacin). LAB TESTS, including liver function, kidney function, and complete blood cell counts, may be performed while you use Avelox 400mg. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments. Avelox 400mg may cause changes in certain heart tests (eg, electrocardiogram [ECG]). Be sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are using Avelox 400mg. AVELOX 400mg MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, OR LIGHTHEADEDNESS. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Avelox 400mg with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it. AVELOX 400mg MAY CAUSE YOU TO BECOME SUNBURNED more easily. Avoid the sun, sunlamps, or tanning booths until you know how you react to Avelox 400mg. Use a sunscreen or wear protective clothing if you must be outside for more than a short time. MILD DIARRHEA IS COMMON WITH ANTIBIOTIC USE. However, a more serious form of diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis) may rarely occur. This may develop while you use the antibiotic or within several months after you stop using it. Contact your doctor right away if stomach pain or cramps, severe diarrhea, or bloody stools occur. Do not treat diarrhea without first checking with your doctor. AVELOX 400mg ONLY WORKS AGAINST BACTERIA; it does not treat viral infections (eg, the common cold). AVELOX 400mg HAS INFREQUENTLY CAUSED TENDON PROBLEMS, including tendon rupture. If you experience any unusual pain or swelling in your joints (eg, shoulder, elbow, hand, hip, knee, ankle, foot), contact your doctor immediately. Rest and avoid exercise or other physically stressful activity until your doctor tells you otherwise. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINES, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. Use Avelox 400mg with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects (eg, tendon problems), especially if they take corticosteroids (eg, prednisone). They may also be more sensitive to other effects (eg, irregular heartbeat). FOR WOMEN: It is not known if Avelox 400mg can cause harm to the fetus. If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Avelox 400mg while you are pregnant. It is not known if Avelox 400mg is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Avelox 400mg.

Avelox Side Effects

SIDE EFFECTS that may occur while taking Avelox 400mg include diarrhea; dizziness; headache; nausea; trouble sleeping; or vomiting. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience bloody or tarry stools; burning, numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness of the arms, hands, legs, or feet; chest pain; dark urine; decreased urination; fainting; fever, chills, or unusual cough; hallucinations; inability to move or bear weight on a joint or tendon area; irregular heartbeat; joint pain; moderate to severe sunburn; mood or mental changes (eg, new or worsening anxiety, agitation, confusion, depression, nervousness, restlessness, sleeplessness); muscle pain or weakness; pain, soreness, redness, swelling, weakness, or bruising of a tendon or joint area; pale stools; persistent sore throat; pounding in the chest; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; seizures; severe or persistent diarrhea; severe or persistent dizziness; shortness of breath; stomach pain/cramps; suicidal thoughts or actions; tremor; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness or weakness; vaginal yeast infection; vision changes; yellowing of the skin or eyes. AN ALLERGIC REACTION to Avelox 400mg is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your healthcare provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

Avelox Active Ingredients

Moxifloxacin