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Ofordoz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ofordoz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofordoz. 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.
Ofordoz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofordoz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofordoz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ofordoz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ofordoz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ofordoz related warnings section.
Ofordoz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofordoz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ofordoz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ofordoz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ofordoz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ofordoz 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofordoz is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Ofordoz safe for pregnant women?
Ofordoz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofordoz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ofordoz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofordoz. Immediately discontinue Ofordoz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ofordoz on the Kidneys?
Ofordoz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofordoz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ofordoz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ofordoz on the Heart?
Ofordoz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ofordoz 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 Ofordoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofordoz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ofordoz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ofordoz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Ofordoz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ofordoz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofordoz
Taking Ofordoz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofordoz
Consumption of alcohol and Ofordoz together may have severe effects on your health.
Ofordoz should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Ofordoz is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes Ofordoz 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ofordoz with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Ofordoz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofordoz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
