Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (400 mg)
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (400 mg)
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Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Information
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Onoff 400 Mg Tablet 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 Onoff 400 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Onoff 400 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Onoff 400 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Onoff 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Onoff 400 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Onoff 400 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Onoff 400 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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)
Onoff 400 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onoff 400 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
- एलर्जी
- दृष्टि हानि
- स्टीवन-जॉनसन सिंड्रोम
- ब्रोन्कोस्पासम (श्वसनी-आकर्ष)
- बहरापन (और पढ़ें - सुनने की शक्ति बढ़ाने के उपाय)
Moderate
- कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
- योनि सूजन
- हेपेटाइटिस
- पीलिया (और पढ़ें - पीलिया के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- मतली या उलटी
- दस्त
- पॉलीयूरिया
- लाल चकत्ते
- अनिद्रा
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
- पेट की गैस
- ऊंघना
- बुखार (और पढ़ें - बुखार उतारने के घरेलू उपाय)
- ठंड लगना
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Onoff may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Onoff, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Onoff. Immediately discontinue Onoff 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 Onoff 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Onoff on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Onoff is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Onoff is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Onoff 400 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onoff 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Failure
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Thyroid
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
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Is this Onoff 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Onoff 400 Mg Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Onoff 400 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Onoff 400 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Onoff 400 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Onoff 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Onoff 400 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Onoff 400 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Onoff 400 Mg Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Onoff contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
No, Onoff 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 3 years ago
Can I take Onoff for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Onoff is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Onoff with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Onoff 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 about 3 years ago
Can I take Onoff with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Onoff can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Onoff with metformin?
Take Onoff 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.
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