Genflox Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Genflox Oz Information

Genflox Oz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Genflox Oz have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Genflox Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Genflox Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Genflox Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Genflox Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Genflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Genflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Genflox Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Genflox Oz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Genflox Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Genflox Oz Benefits & Uses

Genflox Oz 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

Genflox Oz 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

Genflox Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Genflox Oz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Genflox OZ. It is best to stop taking Genflox OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Genflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Genflox OZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Genflox Oz on the Kidneys?

Genflox OZ is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Genflox Oz on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Genflox Oz on the Heart?

Genflox 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Genflox Oz with Other Drugs

Genflox Oz 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

Genflox Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Genflox Oz

Is this Genflox Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Genflox Oz.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Genflox Oz only as per medical advice.

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

No, Genflox Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Genflox Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Genflox Oz

It is safe to take Genflox Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Genflox Oz

Consuming Genflox Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Genflox Oz

Question over 4 years ago

Can Genflox OZ affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Genflox OZ 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Genflox OZ works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Genflox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Genflox OZ a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Genflox OZ is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Genflox OZ 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Genflox OZ with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Genflox OZ can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.