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Falcon Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Falcon Oz have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Falcon Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Falcon Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Falcon Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Falcon Oz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Falcon Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Falcon Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Falcon Oz related warnings section.
Falcon Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Falcon Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Falcon Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Falcon Oz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Falcon 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Falcon Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Falcon Oz. It is best to stop taking Falcon Oz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Falcon Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Falcon Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Falcon Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Falcon Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Falcon Oz on the Kidneys?
Falcon Oz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Falcon Oz on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Falcon Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Falcon Oz on the Heart?
Falcon Oz 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.
Falcon 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 Falcon Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Falcon Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Falcon Oz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Falcon Oz since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Falcon Oz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Falcon Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Falcon Oz
Taking Falcon Oz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Falcon Oz
Taking alcohol with Falcon Oz can be dangerous.
Take Falcon Oz 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.
Falcon 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.
Falcon Oz 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Falcon Oz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Falcon Oz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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