Oflodex OZ

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Oflodex Oz Information

Oflodex Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Oflodex Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Oflodex Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Oflodex Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Oflodex Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Oflodex Oz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflodex Oz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oflodex Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflodex Oz related warnings section.

Oflodex Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflodex Oz contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Oflodex Oz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflodex Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Oflodex Oz Benefits & Uses

Oflodex Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflodex 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

Oflodex Oz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflodex Oz safe for pregnant women?


    Oflodex OZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oflodex OZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflodex Oz safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflodex Oz on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Oflodex OZ on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oflodex Oz on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Oflodex OZ. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflodex Oz on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Oflodex OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Oflodex Oz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Oflodex Oz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflodex Oz

  • Is this Oflodex Oz habit forming or addictive?


    Oflodex Oz is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oflodex Oz as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Oflodex 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, Oflodex Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Oflodex Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflodex Oz


    You can take Oflodex Oz with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflodex Oz


    Taking Oflodex Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflodex Oz

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oflodex OZ with metformin?

Take Oflodex OZ if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflodex OZ cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oflodex OZ affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oflodex 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflodex OZ with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Oflodex 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

Is Oflodex OZ used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflodex OZ 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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