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Offmark is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension, Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Offmark has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Offmark depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Offmark have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Offmark are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Offmark's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Offmark has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Offmark related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Offmark since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Offmark contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Offmark with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Offmark is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Offmark is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Offmark safe for pregnant women?
Offmark can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Offmark right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Offmark safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Offmark. Immediately discontinue Offmark if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Offmark on the Kidneys?
Offmark rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Offmark on the Liver?
Side effects of Offmark rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Offmark on the Heart?
Offmark may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Offmark should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Offmark unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Offmark habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Offmark has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Offmark as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Offmark should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Offmark cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Offmark
Taking Offmark with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Offmark
Consuming Offmark with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Offmark is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Yes Offmark is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Offmark 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.
Yes, you can take Offmark for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Discontinuing Offmark 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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