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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    1. Oflox Oz Benefits & Uses
    2. Oflox Oz Dosage & How to Take
    3. Oflox Oz Side Effects
    4. Oflox Oz Related Warnings
    5. Severe Interaction of Oflox Oz with Other Drugs
    6. Oflox Oz Contraindications
    7. Frequently asked Questions about Oflox Oz
    8. Oflox Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    Oflox OZ Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Oflox OZ Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Oflox OZ 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

    Oflox OZ Tablet Side Effects

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

    Severe

    Common

    Oflox OZ Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Oflox OZ Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate

    • Is the use of Oflox OZ Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Oflox OZ can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Oflox OZ Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Oflox OZ is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe

    • What is the effect of Oflox OZ Tablet on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Oflox OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Oflox OZ only after medical advice.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Oflox OZ Tablet on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Oflox OZ. 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 Oflox OZ Tablet with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    EscitalopramWarfarinQuinidine

    Moderate

    Aspirin
      Ethinyl EstradiolVecuronium

      Oflox OZ Tablet Contraindications

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

      Frequently asked Questions about Oflox OZ Tablet

      • Is this Oflox OZ Tablet habit forming or addictive?


        Oflox OZ Tablet is not addictive in nature.

        No

      • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


        Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Oflox OZ Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

        Safe

      • Is it safe?


        Oflox OZ Tablet 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, Oflox OZ Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

        No

      Oflox OZ Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Oflox OZ Tablet


        Taking Oflox OZ Tablet with food is safe.

        Safe

      • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflox OZ Tablet


        Taking alcohol with Oflox OZ Tablet can be dangerous.

        Severe

      Frequently asked Questions about Oflox OZ Tablet

      Question over 5 years ago

      can I take Oflox OZ for UTI infection?

      Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

      Yes, you can take Oflox OZ for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

      Question about 6 years ago

      What is Oflox OZ?

      Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

      Oflox 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 Oflox OZ a painkiller?

      Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

      No, Oflox OZ is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

      Question over 5 years ago

      Can I take Oflox OZ with doxycyclin?

      Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

      Oflox OZ can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

      Question almost 6 years ago

      Can I discontinue Oflox OZ on my own without doctors advice?

      Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

      Discontinuing Oflox 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.

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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan
      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      5 Years of Experience

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      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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