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Opec 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Opec 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Opec 200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Opec 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Opec 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Opec 200 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Opec 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Opec 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Opec 200 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. The section on Opec 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Opec 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Opec 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Opec 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Opec 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Opec can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Opec right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Opec 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Opec 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 Opec 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Opec on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Opec 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Opec is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Opec 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Opec on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opec 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Opec 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Opec 200 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Opec 200 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Opec 200 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Opec 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Opec 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Opec 200 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Opec 200 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Opec 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Opec 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Opec is a prescription drug, hence do not take Opec without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Opec 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.
Yes, long-term use of Opec can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Opec 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.
Yes, Opec 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.
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