Ofax OZ Syrup

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30 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (50 mg/5ml) + Ornidazole (125 mg/5ml)
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Ofax OZ Syrup Information

Ofax OZ Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. The alternative uses of Ofax OZ Syrup have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Ofax OZ Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The most common side effects of Ofax OZ Syrup are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofax OZ Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ofax OZ Syrup 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.

In addition, Ofax OZ Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ofax OZ Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ofax OZ Syrup related warnings section.

Ofax OZ Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ofax OZ Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ofax OZ Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ofax OZ Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ofax OZ Syrup Benefits & Uses

Ofax OZ Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofax OZ Syrup 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml, dose for children below 8 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml

Ofax OZ Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofax OZ Syrup safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofax OZ Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofax Oz. Immediately discontinue Ofax Oz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ofax OZ Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Ofax Oz is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ofax OZ Syrup on the Liver?


    Ofax 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 Ofax OZ Syrup on the Heart?


    Ofax 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


Ofax OZ Syrup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofax OZ Syrup

  • Is this Ofax OZ Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ofax OZ Syrup is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ofax OZ Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ofax OZ Syrup 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Ofax OZ Syrup for mental disorders.

    No

Ofax OZ Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofax OZ Syrup


    Taking Ofax OZ Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofax OZ Syrup


    Taking Ofax OZ Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofax OZ Syrup

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ofax Oz contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofax 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofax Oz with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ofax Oz with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ofax Oz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ofax Oz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ofax Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ofax Oz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ofax Oz with metformin?

Take Ofax Oz 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

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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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