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Oflage Information

Oflage is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Oflage have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflage. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflage can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Oflage normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflage is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oflage has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflage related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oflage since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflage contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Oflage is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Oflage Benefits & Uses

Oflage is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflage 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oflage Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflage safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflage safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflage. Immediately discontinue Oflage 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 Oflage on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflage on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflage on the Liver?


    Oflage may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflage on the Heart?


    Oflage is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflage with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflage Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflage

  • Is this Oflage habit forming or addictive?


    Oflage does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oflage you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oflage 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, Oflage is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oflage Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflage


    Taking Oflage with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflage


    Consumption of alcohol and Oflage together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflage

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflage with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflage 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 over 5 years ago

How does Oflage works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflage is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Oflage used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflage 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflage with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflage 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oflage with metformin?

Take Oflage 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

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)

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