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Zopi OZ Tablet Information

Zopi OZ Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Zopi OZ Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zopi OZ Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Zopi OZ Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Zopi OZ Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zopi OZ Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zopi OZ Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zopi OZ Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zopi OZ 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. Other contraindications of Zopi OZ Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zopi OZ Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

Zopi Oz Benefits & Uses
Zopi Oz Dosage & How to Take
Zopi Oz Side Effects
Zopi Oz Related Warnings
Zopi Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zopi Oz
Zopi Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zopi OZ Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zopi OZ Tablet 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

Zopi 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

Zopi OZ Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zopi OZ Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Zopi OZ can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zopi OZ, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zopi OZ Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Zopi OZ Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zopi OZ does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zopi OZ Tablet on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Zopi OZ Tablet on the Heart?

Zopi 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

Zopi OZ Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zopi OZ Tablet

Is this Zopi OZ Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zopi OZ Tablet.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Zopi OZ Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Zopi OZ Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Zopi OZ Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zopi OZ Tablet

Taking Zopi OZ Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zopi OZ Tablet

Taking alcohol with Zopi OZ Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zopi OZ Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zopi OZ used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Zopi OZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zopi OZ without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Zopi OZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Zopi OZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zopi OZ contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Zopi 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

How long can I safely take Zopi OZ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Zopi OZ as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zopi OZ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Zopi 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.