flex
Introduction to flex
Flex is a medication primarily used to treat bacterial infections. It is available in tablet form and is effective against respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. Flex is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold.
Composition of flex
Flex contains the active ingredient Ofloxacin, which is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
Uses of flex
- Treatment of respiratory infections
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of skin infections
Side effects of flex
- Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, dizziness
- Serious side effects: tendonitis, tendon rupture
Precautions of flex
Flex can cause tendon damage, including tendonitis and tendon rupture. It is contraindicated in individuals with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolones. Always inform your healthcare provider of your medical history before starting this medication.
How to Take flex
The usual starting dose for adults is 200 to 400 mg, taken once or twice daily. The maximum recommended dose is 800 mg per day. Flex can be taken with or without food, and the tablet should be swallowed whole. Follow your doctor’s advice for the correct dosage and administration.
Conclusion of flex
Flex, containing the active ingredient Ofloxacin, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is manufactured for effective treatment of respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. Key highlights include its ability to inhibit bacterial DNA replication and its contraindication in individuals with a history of tendon disorders. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice regarding flex.
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Available in 2 variations

Flex 50mg Suspension
bottle of 30 ml Suspension

Flex 200mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
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flex
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Siomond Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdComposition :
ofloxacin