About this product
Overview
Renova 320mg Tablet is an antibiotic medication belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. It is used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria in the body.
Uses
Renova 320mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
- Urinary Tract Infections: Including cystitis and pyelonephritis.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Such as cellulitis and wound infections.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Renova 320mg Tablet and the duration of treatment may vary depending on the severity of the infection, the patient’s age, and their medical history. It is usually taken orally with a full glass of water, as directed by a healthcare professional. The tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is essential to take it at the same time each day.
Precautions
Before using Renova 320mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to gemifloxacin or any other fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
- Tendon Rupture: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics, including gemifloxacin, may increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture, particularly in older adults and those with a history of tendon disorders. Discontinue use and seek medical attention if you experience tendon pain or swelling.
- Central Nervous System Effects: Gemifloxacin may cause central nervous system side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with gemifloxacin.
Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Renova 320mg Tablet may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Insomnia
- Rash
Storage
Store Renova 320mg Tablet at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light. Keep it out of reach of children.
Substitutes for Renova 320mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Renova 320mg Tablet (Gemifloxacin 320mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floxigem 320mg Tablet | AGP Pharmacuticals | 1X7 | Rs 683.72 |
| Grat 320mg Tablet | Genix Pharma | 7s | Rs 1,050 |
| Floxigem 320 mg tablet | ALI Gohar Pharmaceuticals | 1 x 7's tablet | Rs 1,500 |
| Gemixa 320mg 320mg tablet | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 1x7s tablet | Rs 1,584 |
See all brands and prices on our Gemifloxacin page.
Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Renova 320mg Tablet work?
Renova 320mg Tablet may start to alleviate symptoms within a few days of starting treatment, but it is essential to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Can Renova 320mg Tablet be taken with food?
Renova 320mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Renova 320mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Renova 320mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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