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Oflokem 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflokem 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Oflokem 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflokem 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflokem 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflokem 200 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Oflokem 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflokem 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Oflokem 200 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflokem 200 Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflokem 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Oflokem 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oflokem 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oflokem 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 Oflokem 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oflokem 200 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Oflokem 200 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Oflokem 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflokem on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflokem 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Oflokem rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oflokem 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflokem on the heart have been reported.
Oflokem 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 Oflokem 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflokem 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflokem 200 Tablet has not been reported.
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 200 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oflokem 200 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflokem 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Oflokem 200 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Oflokem 200 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflokem 200 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oflokem 200 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
