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Oford Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oford Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Oford Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Oford Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Oford Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Oford Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Oford Tablet can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oford Tablet on the Kidneys?

Oford Tablet is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Oford Tablet on the Liver?

Oford Tablet can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oford Tablet on the Heart?

Oford Tablet may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oford Tablet with Other Drugs

Oford Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Oford Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oford Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oford Tablet

Is this Oford Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Oford Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oford Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Oford Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Oford Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Oford Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oford Tablet

You can take Oford Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oford Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oford Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oford Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oford Tablet for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Oford Tablet is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oford Tablet with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oford Tablet can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oford Tablet contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oford Tablet does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oford Tablet affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oford Tablet can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.