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Floxitus Oz Tablet Information

Floxitus Oz Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Floxitus Oz Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Floxitus Oz Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Floxitus Oz Tablet are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Floxitus Oz Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Floxitus Oz Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Floxitus Oz Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Floxitus Oz Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Floxitus Oz Tablet related warnings section.

Floxitus Oz Tablet 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Floxitus Oz Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Floxitus Oz Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Floxitus Oz Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Floxitus Oz Tablet Benefits & Uses
Floxitus Oz Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Floxitus Oz Tablet Side Effects
Floxitus Oz Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Floxitus Oz Tablet with Other Drugs
Floxitus Oz Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Floxitus Oz Tablet
Floxitus Oz Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Floxitus Oz Tablet Benefits & Uses

Floxitus Oz Tablet 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

Floxitus Oz 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Floxitus Oz Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Floxitus Oz Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Floxitus Oz Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Floxitus Oz Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Floxitus Oz Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Floxitus Oz Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Floxitus Oz Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Floxitus Oz Tablet.

Moderate
What is the effect of Floxitus Oz Tablet on the Kidneys?

Floxitus Oz Tablet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Floxitus Oz Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Floxitus Oz Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Floxitus Oz Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Floxitus Oz Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Floxitus Oz Tablet with Other Drugs

Floxitus Oz Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Floxitus Oz Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Floxitus Oz Tablet

Is this Floxitus Oz Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Floxitus Oz Tablet has not been reported.

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

Floxitus Oz Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Floxitus Oz Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Floxitus Oz Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Floxitus Oz Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Floxitus Oz Tablet

Taking Floxitus Oz Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Floxitus Oz Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Floxitus Oz Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Floxitus Oz Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Floxitus Oz Tablet cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Floxitus Oz Tablet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Floxitus Oz Tablet 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 5 years ago

How does Floxitus Oz Tablet works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Floxitus Oz Tablet 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Floxitus Oz Tablet with metformin?

Take Floxitus Oz Tablet 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 over 4 years ago

Does Floxitus Oz Tablet cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Floxitus Oz Tablet 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.