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Oflopen Or is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Other than this, Oflopen Or has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflopen Or. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Oflopen Or include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Oflopen Or side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oflopen Or are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflopen Or is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oflopen Or related warnings talks about Oflopen Or's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oflopen Or is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Oflopen Or contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Oflopen Or may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Oflopen Or is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oflopen Or is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Oflopen Or safe for pregnant women?
Oflopen OR can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oflopen OR right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oflopen Or safe during breastfeeding?
Oflopen OR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oflopen OR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oflopen OR.
What is the effect of Oflopen Or on the Kidneys?
Oflopen OR is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflopen Or on the Liver?
Oflopen OR may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oflopen Or on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Oflopen OR. 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.
Oflopen Or should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflopen Or unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflopen Or habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflopen Or has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Oflopen Or does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oflopen Or is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oflopen Or for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflopen Or
Taking Oflopen Or with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflopen Or
Consumption of alcohol and Oflopen Or together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Oflopen OR 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.
Take Oflopen OR as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes Oflopen OR 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.
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.
Oflopen OR can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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