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Oflocom 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oflocom 200 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Oflocom 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Oflocom 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflocom 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Oflocom 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oflocom 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Oflocom 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oflocom 200 Tablet 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 Oflocom 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Oflocom 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oflocom 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oflocom 200 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflocom 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oflocom 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Oflocom (Common) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oflocom (Common) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oflocom 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflocom (Common). Immediately discontinue Oflocom (Common) 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 Oflocom 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Oflocom (Common) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflocom 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Oflocom (Common) rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oflocom 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Oflocom (Common) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Oflocom 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflocom 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflocom 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oflocom 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oflocom 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oflocom 200 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflocom 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflocom 200 Tablet
Taking Oflocom 200 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflocom 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Oflocom 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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