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Ofloxamac Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ofloxamac Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ofloxamac Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofloxamac Suspension as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofloxamac Suspension 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.
In addition, Ofloxamac Suspension's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ofloxamac Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ofloxamac Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ofloxamac Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ofloxamac Suspension contraindications section.
Additionally, Ofloxamac Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ofloxamac Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ofloxamac Suspension 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofloxamac Suspension is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ofloxamac Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Ofloxamac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ofloxamac again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ofloxamac Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ofloxamac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ofloxamac Suspension on the Kidneys?
Ofloxamac rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofloxamac Suspension on the Liver?
Side effects of Ofloxamac rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ofloxamac Suspension on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ofloxamac on the heart have been reported.
Ofloxamac Suspension 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 Ofloxamac Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofloxamac Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ofloxamac Suspension 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 Ofloxamac Suspension can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ofloxamac Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ofloxamac Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofloxamac Suspension
Some foods when eaten with Ofloxamac Suspension can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloxamac Suspension
Consuming Ofloxamac Suspension with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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)