Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Information

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) related warnings section.

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Oflomac Benefits & Uses
Oflomac Dosage & How to Take
Oflomac Side Effects
Oflomac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Oflomac with Other Drugs
Oflomac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Oflomac
Oflomac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Benefits & Uses

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) 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
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) 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)
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Drowsiness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Chills

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oflomac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) on the Kidneys?

Oflomac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) on the Liver?

Oflomac has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) on the Heart?

Oflomac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) with Other Drugs

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) 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 Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5)

Is this Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) habit forming or addictive?

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5)

Some foods when eaten with Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5)

Consumption of alcohol and Oflomac OD 400 Tablet (5) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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