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

Oflix Oz Benefits & Uses

Oflix 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

Oflix 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

Oflix Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflix Oz safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Oflix Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflix Oz. Immediately discontinue Oflix Oz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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

Oflix Oz does not damage the kidneys.

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

Oflix Oz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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

Oflix Oz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oflix Oz with Other Drugs

Oflix 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

Oflix Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oflix Oz

Is this Oflix Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oflix Oz.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oflix Oz since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Oflix Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Oflix Oz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Oflix Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflix Oz

It is safe to take Oflix Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflix Oz

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oflix Oz

Question over 5 years ago

What is Oflix Oz?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflix 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oflix Oz affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oflix 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 4 years ago

Does Oflix Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oflix Oz 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflix Oz with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Oflix Oz along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflix Oz with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflix 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.