Q Vid 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Que Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Q Vid 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Q Vid 400mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as the side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but do consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Q Vid 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Q Vid 400mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Q Vid 400mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Q Vid 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Q Vid 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Q Vid 400mg Tablet 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 Q Vid 400mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Q Vid 400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Q Vid 400mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, this medication also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please consult a doctor for advice.
Can I stop taking Q Vid 400mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Q Vid 400mg Tablet. Completing the full course of treatment is crucial, even if you feel better. This is important because your symptoms might improve before the infection is fully cleared.
Can the use of Q Vid 400mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, using Q Vid 400mg Tablet has been linked to increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon. Muscle damage can occur in individuals regardless of age while taking this medication. If you experience any kind of muscle pain during its use, please inform your doctor immediately.