Oflxcin 400 Tablet

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Oflxcin 400 Tablet Information

Oflxcin 400 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflxcin 400 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Oflxcin 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflxcin 400 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oflxcin 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Oflxcin 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Oflxcin 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflxcin 400 Tablet related warnings section.

Oflxcin 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflxcin 400 Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflxcin 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Oflxcin 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflxcin 400 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oflxcin 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oflxcin 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflxcin 400 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
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

Oflxcin 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflxcin 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Oflxcin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oflxcin again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflxcin 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oflxcin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oflxcin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oflxcin again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflxcin 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oflxcin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflxcin 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Oflxcin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflxcin 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Oflxcin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Oflxcin 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflxcin 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oflxcin 400 Tablet

  • Is this Oflxcin 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Oflxcin 400 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oflxcin 400 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflxcin 400 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Oflxcin 400 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Oflxcin 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Oflxcin 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflxcin 400 Tablet


    Oflxcin 400 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflxcin 400 Tablet


    Consuming Oflxcin 400 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflxcin 400 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Is Oflxcin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflxcin 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 4 years ago

Can I take Oflxcin with metformin?

Take Oflxcin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflxcin with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflxcin 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 4 years ago

Does Oflxcin contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflxcin 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 4 years ago

Can Oflxcin affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oflxcin 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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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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