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Oflo Bm Information

Oflo Bm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Other than this, Oflo Bm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Oflo Bm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Oflo Bm have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oflo Bm 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.

Oflo Bm's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Oflo Bm related warnings talks about Oflo Bm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oflo Bm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflo Bm in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflo Bm contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Oflo Bm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Oflo Bm is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Oflo Bm Benefits & Uses

Oflo Bm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflo Bm 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: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/w), Beclometasone (0.1% w/w)
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/w), Beclometasone (0.1% w/w)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/w), Beclometasone (0.1% w/w)

Oflo Bm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflo Bm safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Oflo Bm on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

  • Is the use of Oflo Bm safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflo Bm 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 Oflo Bm on the Kidneys?


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

  • What is the effect of Oflo Bm on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Oflo Bm on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Oflo Bm on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.



Severe Interaction of Oflo Bm with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflo Bm Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Bm

  • Is this Oflo Bm habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oflo Bm is addictive.

Oflo Bm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflo Bm


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflo Bm


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oflo Bm.



Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Bm

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oflo Bm cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oflo Bm causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Oflo Bm for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflo Bm 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo Bm with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflo Bm 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 Oflo Bm on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflo Bm 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Oflo Bm works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflo Bm 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.



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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 355-356

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900



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