Garenoxacin

Uses

Garenoxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also effective for infections of the urinary tract, tonsils, sinuses, nose, throat, female genital organs, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia).

How it Works

How Garenoxacin works Garenoxacin is an antibiotic that functions by inhibiting the activity of a bacterial enzyme known as DNA-gyrase. This action prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing themselves, ultimately leading to their death.

Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed Garenoxacin to treat your infection and alleviate symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
Discontinue Garenoxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:
- a rash
- itchy skin
- swelling of the face or mouth
- difficulty in breathing
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
Notify your doctor if you experience:
- pain in your tendons
- numbness
- tingling sensations
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Other Combinations

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Frequently asked questions

Can Garenoxacin cause diarrhea?

Yes, Garenoxacin can cause diarrhea by affecting both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the gut. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.

Is it safe to stop Garenoxacin when I feel better?

No, you should complete the full course of Garenoxacin even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully resolved.

Does Garenoxacin increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, Garenoxacin can increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon. Report any muscle pain to your doctor while using this medication.

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