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Piflasyn 400mg Infusion
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Piflasyn Infusion
Benefits of Piflasyn Infusion
In Bacterial infections
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues in adults and children. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.
It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Piflasyn Infusion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Piflasyn
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Piflasyn Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Piflasyn 400mg Infusion does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Piflasyn 400mg Infusion
₹0.18/ml of Infusion
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Piflasyn 400mg Infusion to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Piflasyn 400mg Infusion and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can the use of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Can the use of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Piflasyn 400mg Infusion is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Piflasyn 400mg Infusion. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
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