OQ Suspension

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OQ Suspension Information

OQ Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of OQ Suspension have also been explained below.

The right dosage of OQ Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, OQ Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of OQ Suspension 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.

OQ Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, OQ Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the OQ Suspension related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for OQ Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for OQ Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



OQ Suspension Benefits & Uses

OQ Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

OQ Suspension 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

OQ Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of OQ Suspension safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of OQ Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Oq may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oq on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of OQ Suspension on the Heart?


    Oq is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


OQ Suspension Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about OQ Suspension

  • Is this OQ Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    OQ Suspension does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking OQ Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    OQ Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, OQ Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

OQ Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and OQ Suspension


    Some foods when eaten with OQ Suspension can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and OQ Suspension


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking OQ Suspension as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about OQ Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oq without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Oq a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oq is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oq with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oq 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 over 4 years ago

Can Oq affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oq 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Oq?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oq is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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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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