Ofvista OZ Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ofvista Oz Information

Ofvista Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. Ofvista Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Ofvista Oz 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.

Ofvista Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofvista Oz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ofvista Oz 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ofvista Oz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ofvista Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ofvista Oz related warnings section.

Ofvista Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofvista Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Other contraindications of Ofvista Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ofvista Oz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Ofvista Oz Benefits & Uses
Ofvista Oz Dosage & How to Take
Ofvista Oz Side Effects
Ofvista Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ofvista Oz with Other Drugs
Ofvista Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ofvista Oz
Ofvista Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ofvista Oz Benefits & Uses

Ofvista Oz 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

Ofvista Oz 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

Ofvista Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofvista Oz safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ofvista Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofvista OZ. Immediately discontinue Ofvista OZ if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofvista Oz on the Kidneys?

Using Ofvista OZ does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ofvista Oz on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ofvista OZ. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofvista Oz on the Heart?

Ofvista OZ 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ofvista Oz with Other Drugs

Ofvista Oz 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

Ofvista Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ofvista Oz

Is this Ofvista Oz habit forming or addictive?

Ofvista Oz does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ofvista Oz as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ofvista Oz only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ofvista Oz for mental disorders.

No

Ofvista Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofvista Oz

Taking Ofvista Oz with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofvista Oz

Taking alcohol with Ofvista Oz can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofvista Oz

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Ofvista OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ofvista OZ 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Ofvista OZ with metformin?

Take Ofvista OZ if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ofvista OZ contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofvista OZ 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

Is Ofvista OZ safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofvista OZ is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofvista OZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ofvista OZ 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.