Description
Uses:
Pefloxacin is an antibiotic used in the treatment of various infections caused by susceptible bacteria such as infections of the skin, soft tissue, pneumonia, urinary tract, and gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease). It is also used for the treatment of typhoid fever.
Precautions
Do not take Pefloxacin if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you had swelling or tearing of tendons while taking quinolone antibiotics.
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
Nausea
Headache
Diarrhoea
Vomiting
Itching
Dizziness