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Osmoflox Oz Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Osmoflox Oz Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Osmoflox Oz Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Osmoflox Oz Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Dry Mouth. Normally, these side effects of Osmoflox Oz Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Osmoflox Oz Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Osmoflox Oz Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Osmoflox Oz Tablet related warnings section.
Osmoflox Oz Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Osmoflox Oz Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Osmoflox Oz Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Osmoflox Oz Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Osmoflox Oz 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Osmoflox Oz Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Osmoflox Oz Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Osmoflox OZ Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Osmoflox OZ Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Osmoflox Oz Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Osmoflox OZ Tablet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Osmoflox OZ Tablet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Osmoflox OZ Tablet again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Osmoflox Oz Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Osmoflox OZ Tablet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Osmoflox Oz Tablet on the Liver?
Osmoflox OZ Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Osmoflox Oz Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Osmoflox OZ Tablet on the heart have been reported.
Osmoflox Oz Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osmoflox Oz Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Osmoflox Oz Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Osmoflox Oz Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Osmoflox Oz Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Osmoflox Oz Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Osmoflox Oz Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Osmoflox Oz Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Osmoflox Oz Tablet
Taking Osmoflox Oz Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Osmoflox Oz Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Osmoflox Oz Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
It is recommended to avoid taking Osmoflox OZ Tablet with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Do not take Osmoflox OZ Tablet along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Osmoflox OZ Tablet with calcium-rich foods.
Osmoflox OZ Tablet used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Osmoflox OZ Tablet is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. 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, and bone infections.
Yes, you can take Osmoflox OZ Tablet for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Osmoflox OZ Tablet. Please consult your doctor before taking Osmoflox OZ Tablet for the above-mentioned infection.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713
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Product Description [Internet]: CIPLOX-OZ (Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole). Ciplamed
Product Description [Internet]: CIPRO®. USFDA
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