Oft

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Oft Information

Oft is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Oft also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Oft depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oft as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Oft are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Oft's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Oft's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oft related warnings section.

Oft is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oft contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Oft with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Oft, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oft Benefits & Uses

Oft is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oft 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: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
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: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 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: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet


Oft Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oft is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oft Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oft safe for pregnant women?


    Oft may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oft again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Oft safe during breastfeeding?


    Oft 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.

  • What is the effect of Oft on the Kidneys?


    Oft may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Oft on the Liver?


    Oft has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Oft on the Heart?


    Oft is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Oft with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oft Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oft

  • Is this Oft habit forming or addictive?


    Oft does not cause addiction.

Oft Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oft


    It is safe to take Oft with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oft


    Taking Oft with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



Frequently asked Questions about Oft

Question over 4 years ago

Does Oft contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oft 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 about 5 years ago

How does Oft works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oft 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Oft?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oft 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oft with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oft 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oft with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Oft along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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