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Oflobact Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Oflobact Suspension have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Oflobact Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflobact Suspension as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflobact Suspension 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, Oflobact Suspension's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oflobact Suspension related warnings talks about Oflobact Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oflobact Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflobact Suspension contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Oflobact Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oflobact Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oflobact Suspension 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.
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Is the use of Oflobact Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Oflobact can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oflobact, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oflobact Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Oflobact can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oflobact Suspension on the Kidneys?
Oflobact has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflobact Suspension on the Liver?
Oflobact has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Oflobact Suspension on the Heart?
Oflobact has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflobact Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflobact Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Oflobact Suspension does not cause addiction.
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 Oflobact Suspension can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oflobact Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflobact Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Oflobact Suspension
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Oflobact Suspension to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflobact Suspension
Consuming Oflobact Suspension with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Oflobact 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, long-term use of Oflobact 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.
Discontinuing Oflobact 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.
Oflobact 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.
Oflobact 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.
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