Ofloxamac D

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Ofloxamac D Information

Ofloxamac D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Ofloxamac D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

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

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofloxamac D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ofloxamac D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Ofloxamac D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ofloxamac D contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ofloxamac D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ofloxamac D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ofloxamac D Benefits & Uses

Ofloxamac D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofloxamac D 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: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.1% w/v)

Ofloxamac D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofloxamac D safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Ofloxamac D in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

  • Is the use of Ofloxamac D safe during breastfeeding?


    Ofloxamac D 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 Ofloxamac D on the Kidneys?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Ofloxamac D on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

  • What is the effect of Ofloxamac D on the Liver?


    So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Ofloxamac D on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Ofloxamac D will affect the liver or not.

  • What is the effect of Ofloxamac D on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ofloxamac D on heart. So it is not known whether taking Ofloxamac D will cause side effects on heart or not.



Severe Interaction of Ofloxamac D with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ofloxamac D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxamac D

  • Is this Ofloxamac D habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ofloxamac D has not been reported.

Ofloxamac D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofloxamac D


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ofloxamac D with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloxamac D


    Information about the interaction of Ofloxamac D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxamac D

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloxamac D with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofloxamac D 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 over 4 years ago

Can Ofloxamac D affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Ofloxamac D can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloxamac D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloxamac D with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofloxamac D 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ofloxamac D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ofloxamac D 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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