Aurcin Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Aurcin Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Aurcin Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Aurcin Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aurcin Oz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Aurcin Oz 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.
It is also important to note that Aurcin Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Aurcin Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Aurcin Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aurcin Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Aurcin Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aurcin Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Aurcin Oz is used to treat the following -
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Aurcin Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Aurcin OZ. It is best to stop taking Aurcin OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aurcin Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aurcin OZ. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aurcin OZ immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aurcin OZ again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aurcin Oz on the Kidneys?
Aurcin OZ is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Aurcin Oz on the Liver?
Aurcin OZ may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aurcin Oz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Aurcin OZ. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Aurcin Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aurcin Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aurcin Oz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aurcin Oz has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Aurcin Oz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Aurcin Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aurcin Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aurcin Oz
Taking Aurcin Oz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aurcin Oz
Consumption of alcohol and Aurcin Oz together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes Aurcin OZ 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.
Aurcin OZ is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Take Aurcin OZ as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Aurcin OZ 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.
Aurcin OZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
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