Ojen 400 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ojen 400 Tablet Information

Ojen 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ojen 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ojen 400 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Ojen 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ojen 400 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Ojen 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ojen 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Ojen 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ojen 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ojen 400 Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Ojen 400 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ojen 400 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ojen 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ojen Benefits & Uses
Ojen Dosage & How to Take
Ojen Side Effects
Ojen Related Warnings
Ojen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ojen
Ojen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ojen 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ojen 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Ojen 400 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

Ojen 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ojen 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ojen can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ojen, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ojen 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ojen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ojen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ojen again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ojen 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ojen rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ojen 400 Tablet on the Liver?

Ojen has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ojen 400 Tablet on the Heart?

Ojen may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Ojen 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ojen 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Ojen 400 Tablet

Is this Ojen 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ojen 400 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ojen 400 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ojen 400 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ojen 400 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ojen 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ojen 400 Tablet

Taking Ojen 400 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ojen 400 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ojen 400 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ojen 400 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ojen?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Ojen as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ojen contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ojen 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Ojen cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ojen causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ojen on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ojen on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.