pik
Introduction to pik
Pik 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. Pik is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold.
Composition of pik
Pik contains the active ingredient Ofloxacin, which is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Ofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
Uses of pik
- Treatment of respiratory infections
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of skin infections
Side effects of pik
- Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, dizziness
- Serious side effects: tendonitis, tendon rupture
Precautions of pik
Before taking pik, inform your doctor if you have a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolones. Avoid using pik if you have experienced tendon damage in the past. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and duration of use.
How to Take pik
Pik is usually taken as a tablet, with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole. The typical starting dose for adults is 200 to 400 mg, taken once or twice daily, with a maximum recommended dose of 800 mg per day. Follow your doctor's advice for the correct dosage and administration.
Conclusion of pik
Pik is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. Manufactured with Ofloxacin as the active ingredient, it belongs to the therapeutic class of antibiotics. Pik is effective for respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. It is important to follow medical advice to avoid potential side effects such as tendon damage. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance on using pik.
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Pik 200mg Tablet
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Pik 400mg Tablet
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Pik 300mg Tablet
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pik
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Sanjivani Parenteral LtdComposition :
ofloxacin