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Ofloter 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ofloter 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ofloter 400 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofloter 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ofloter 400 Tablet 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.
In addition, Ofloter 400 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ofloter 400 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ofloter 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ofloter 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ofloter 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ofloter 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ofloter 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ofloter 400 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 Ofloter 400 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ofloter 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ofloter can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofloter right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ofloter 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ofloter. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ofloter immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ofloter again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ofloter 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ofloter rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofloter 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Ofloter has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ofloter 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Ofloter may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ofloter 400 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 Ofloter 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofloter 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ofloter 400 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ofloter 400 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ofloter 400 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ofloter 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ofloter 400 Tablet
Ofloter 400 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloter 400 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ofloter 400 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)
