Antifox 200mg Infusion

Last Updated: March 25th, 2026

Antifox 200mg Infusion is a product of Rachit Medi Sciences

Composition: Ofloxacin (200mg)

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All Details About Antifox 200mg Infusion

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Antifox 200mg Infusion

Description:

Antifox 200mg 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.

Antifox 200mg Infusion is given as an injection into a vein (intravenous), in cases where oral administration is not possible, such as in hospitalized or unconscious patients. It is administered by a healthcare professional. Compassionately do not self-administer. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Some people may have nausea, headache, dizziness, and vomiting as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if these side effects 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.

You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Limitedly, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self-administer.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Antifox

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Itching
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Rash
Genital itching
Vaginal inflammation
Phlebitis
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Antifox 200mg Infusion.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Antifox 200mg Infusion 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Antifox 200mg 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

Antifox 200mg Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Antifox 200mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Antifox 200mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Antifox 200mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Antifox 200mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Can the use of Antifox 200mg Infusion cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Antifox 200mg 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 I stop taking Antifox 200mg Infusion when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Antifox 200mg Infusion and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Antifox 200mg Infusion increase the risk of muscle damage?

Affirmative, use of Antifox 200mg 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 Antifox 200mg Infusion. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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