Benzon Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Benzon Oz Information

Benzon Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Benzon Oz have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Benzon Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Benzon Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benzon Oz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Benzon Oz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Benzon Oz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Benzon Oz related warnings talks about Benzon Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Benzon Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Benzon Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. The section on Benzon Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Benzon Oz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Benzon Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Benzon Oz Benefits & Uses
Benzon Oz Dosage & How to Take
Benzon Oz Side Effects
Benzon Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Benzon Oz with Other Drugs
Benzon Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Benzon Oz
Benzon Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Benzon Oz Benefits & Uses

Benzon Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Benzon Oz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Benzon Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Benzon Oz safe for pregnant women?

Benzon OZ can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Benzon OZ right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Benzon Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Benzon OZ. If you see any side effects, stop taking Benzon OZ immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Benzon OZ again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Benzon Oz on the Kidneys?

Benzon OZ does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Benzon Oz on the Liver?

Benzon OZ can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Benzon Oz on the Heart?

Benzon OZ can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Benzon Oz with Other Drugs

Benzon Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Benzon Oz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benzon Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Benzon Oz

Is this Benzon Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Benzon Oz is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Benzon Oz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Benzon Oz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Benzon Oz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Benzon Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Benzon Oz

You can take Benzon Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzon Oz

Consuming Benzon Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Benzon Oz

Question about 5 years ago

Does Benzon OZ contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Benzon OZ does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Benzon OZ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Benzon OZ is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Benzon OZ safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Benzon OZ is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Benzon OZ affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Benzon OZ can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Benzon OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Benzon OZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.