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    O2 Tablet Information

    O2 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, O2 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of O2 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 O2 Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed O2 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of O2 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    O2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, O2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the O2 Tablet related warnings section.

    O2 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on O2 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, O2 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that O2 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.


    O2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    O2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    O2 Tablet 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

    O2 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when O2 Tablet is used -

    Severe

    Common

    O2 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of O2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      O2 may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of O2, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of O2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      O2 may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking O2, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of O2.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of O2 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of O2 on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of O2 Tablet on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking O2. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of O2 Tablet on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking O2. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate

    Severe Interaction of O2 Tablet with Other Drugs

    O2 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    O2 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take O2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about O2 Tablet

    • Is this O2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that O2 Tablet is addictive.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking O2 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, O2 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, O2 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    O2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and O2 Tablet


      You can take O2 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and O2 Tablet


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking O2 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about O2 Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take O2 with metformin?

    Take O2 if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is O2?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    O2 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

    Can I take O2 with milk?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Do not take O2 along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to use O2?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

    O2 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take O2 for sinus infection?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    O2 is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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