Himocin 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.
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Is the use of Himocin Oz safe for pregnant women?
Himocin Oz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Himocin Oz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Himocin Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Himocin Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Himocin Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Himocin Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Himocin Oz on the Kidneys?
Himocin Oz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Himocin Oz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Himocin Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Himocin Oz on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Himocin Oz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Himocin 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 Himocin Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Himocin Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Himocin Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Himocin Oz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Himocin Oz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Himocin Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Himocin Oz
It is safe to take Himocin Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Himocin Oz
Consuming Himocin Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Himocin Oz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
No, Himocin Oz does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
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.
Himocin Oz 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.
Himocin 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.
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