Ofx 200 Mg Tablet

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Ofx 200 Mg Tablet Information

Ofx 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ofx 200 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofx 200 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ofx 200 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ofx 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ofx 200 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Ofx 200 Mg Tablet 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 contraindications of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ofx 200 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ofx 200 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Ofx 200 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ofx 200 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofx 200 Mg 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ofx 200 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Ofx can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofx right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Ofx 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 Ofx 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Ofx has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Ofx has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofx 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ofx on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Ofx 200 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofx 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ofx 200 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Ofx 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ofx 200 Mg Tablet.

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


    After taking Ofx 200 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ofx 200 Mg Tablet 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 Ofx 200 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Ofx 200 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofx 200 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ofx 200 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofx 200 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Ofx 200 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofx 200 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ofx works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ofx 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

Can I take Ofx without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ofx is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofx without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Ofx for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Ofx for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ofx safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofx 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 over 5 years ago

How to use Ofx?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ofx 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.



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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)

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