Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Information

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet related warnings talks about Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Shilof Oz Benefits & Uses
Shilof Oz Dosage & How to Take
Shilof Oz Side Effects
Shilof Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Shilof Oz with Other Drugs
Shilof Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Shilof Oz
Shilof Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool (Read More - How to Treat Blood in Stool at Home Safely)

Shilof OZ 200/500 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Pain with urination

Common

पेट दर्द
Nausea or vomiting
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Shilof Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Shilof Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Shilof Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Shilof Oz on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Shilof Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet on the Heart?

Shilof Oz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet

Is this Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet

Taking Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Shilof OZ 200/500 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe