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Oflaquin M Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Oflaquin M Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Oflaquin M safely.
Is the use of Oflaquin M Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Oflaquin M 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.
What is the effect of Oflaquin M Syrup on the Kidneys?
Oflaquin M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflaquin M Syrup on the Liver?
Oflaquin M is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Oflaquin M Syrup on the Heart?
Oflaquin M has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflaquin M Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflaquin M Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflaquin M Syrup has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Oflaquin M Syrup
Taking Oflaquin M Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflaquin M Syrup
Consumption of alcohol and Oflaquin M Syrup together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Oflaquin M 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.
Discontinuing Oflaquin M 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.
Oflaquin M 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.
Yes, Oflaquin M can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Oflaquin M 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.
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