Oflokem 2 Infusion Information
Oflokem 2 Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Oflokem 2 Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Oflokem 2 Infusion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Oflokem 2 Infusion have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oflokem 2 Infusion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Oflokem 2 Infusion has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oflokem 2 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflokem 2 Infusion related warnings section.
Oflokem 2 Infusion is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflokem 2 Infusion contraindications section.
Besides this, Oflokem 2 Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflokem 2 Infusion is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oflokem 2 Infusion Benefits & Uses
Oflokem 2 Infusion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Oflokem 2 Infusion 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
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Oflokem 2 Infusion Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflokem 2 Infusion is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Vaginal inflammation
- Hepatitis
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Insomnia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट की गैस
- Drowsiness
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
Oflokem 2 Infusion Related Warnings
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Is the use of Oflokem 2 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oflokem. It is best to stop taking Oflokem immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Oflokem 2 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oflokem. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Oflokem 2 Infusion on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflokem on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Oflokem 2 Infusion on the Liver?
Side effects of Oflokem rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Oflokem 2 Infusion on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflokem on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Oflokem 2 Infusion with Other Drugs
Oflokem 2 Infusion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Mild
Oflokem 2 Infusion Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflokem 2 Infusion 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 Oflokem 2 Infusion
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Is this Oflokem 2 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflokem 2 Infusion has not been reported.
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 Oflokem 2 Infusion can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oflokem 2 Infusion only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflokem 2 Infusion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Oflokem 2 Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Oflokem 2 Infusion
When consumed with certain foods, Oflokem 2 Infusion may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflokem 2 Infusion
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oflokem 2 Infusion as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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References
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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)
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)
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)
