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Intigem 320mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

GEMIFLOXACIN-320MG

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Intigem 320mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics, containing Gemifloxacin, primarily used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat nose, throat, urinary tract infections, lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues. It works by killing bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections and prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether, it kills bacteria and treats the infection.

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Intigem 320mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics, containing Gemifloxacin, which works by killing bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections and prevent bacterial cell division. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether, it kills bacteria and treats the infection.

Intigem 320mg Tablet makes your skin sensitive to sunlight, known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In case of emergency, you should always wear sunscreen before going out.

A common side effect of Intigem 320mg Tablet is diarrhoea, but you should complete your course. If diarrhoea persists and you observe blood in your stools, please visit your doctor.

No, Intigem 320mg Tablet should not be taken along with dairy products as it might affect the absorption and efficacy of Intigem 320mg Tablet. However, you can take it with a meal that includes these foods or drinks.

No. Intigem 320mg Tablet is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not against viral infections causing cold and flu. You should not take Intigem 320mg Tablet without prior consulting your doctor. Self-medication is dangerous and can lower the efficacy of Intigem 320mg Tablet, leading to antibiotic resistance.

No, a minimum gap of 2-3 hours should be maintained between the dose of Intigem 320mg Tablet and antacid as an antacid is known to decrease the absorption and effectiveness of Intigem 320mg Tablet.

Intigem 320mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in all ages. But, the elderly are at increase risk of getting it. So, only take Intigem 320mg Tablet if prescribed by a doctor in exact dose and duration.