Brakke
- Manufactured by: Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin + Ornidazole
Brakke
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin + Ornidazole
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Brakke Information
Brakke is a prescription medicine. The alternative uses of Brakke have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Brakke is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Brakke include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Brakke side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Brakke 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.
Brakke's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Brakke's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Brakke since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Brakke have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Brakke may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Brakke is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Brakke Benefits & Uses
Brakke is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
- Ear Infection
- Giardiasis
- Trichomoniasis
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Amebiasis
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Ear canal infection
- Skin Infections
- Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
- Ringing in ears
- Dysentery
- Blood in Stool
Brakke 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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Brakke Related Warnings
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Is the use of Brakke safe for pregnant women?
Brakke may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Brakke again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Brakke safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Brakke. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Brakke on the Kidneys?
Using Brakke does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Brakke on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Brakke. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Brakke only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Brakke on the Heart?
Brakke can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Brakke with Other Drugs
Brakke should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Brakke Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brakke unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Stomach Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Brakke
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Is this Brakke habit forming or addictive?
Brakke does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brakke since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Brakke only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Brakke is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Brakke Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Brakke
It is safe to take Brakke with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Brakke
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Brakke as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Brakke
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Brakke a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, Brakke is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Brakke with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Brakke 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 about 3 years ago
Can I take Brakke without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Brakke is a prescription drug, hence do not take Brakke without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Brakke on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuing Brakke 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 over 3 years ago
How does Brakke works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Brakke 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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