Ofhil 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ofhil Benefits & Uses

Ofhil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Ofhil 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

Ofhil Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofhil safe for pregnant women?

Ofhil can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofhil right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Ofhil safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ofhil. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ofhil immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ofhil again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Kidneys?

Ofhil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Liver?

Ofhil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ofhil on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ofhil with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Ofhil Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Ofhil

Is this Ofhil habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ofhil is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ofhil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ofhil only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ofhil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ofhil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofhil

Some foods when eaten with Ofhil can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofhil

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ofhil as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofhil

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Ofhil for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Ofhil 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofhil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ofhil is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofhil without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ofhil?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Ofhil as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ofhil works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ofhil 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 Ofhil for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ofhil is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.