Zof Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zof Oz Information

Zof Oz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Zof Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zof Oz. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Zof Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zof Oz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zof Oz 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.

In addition, Zof Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Zof Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zof Oz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Zof Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zof Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zof Oz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zof Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Zof Oz Benefits & Uses

Zof Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Zof Oz 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

Zof Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Zof Oz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zof OZ. It is best to stop taking Zof OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zof Oz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Zof Oz on the Kidneys?

Using Zof OZ does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zof Oz on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zof OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zof OZ only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zof Oz on the Heart?

Zof OZ may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zof Oz with Other Drugs

Zof Oz 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

Zof Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zof Oz

Is this Zof Oz habit forming or addictive?

Zof Oz does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zof Oz as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zof Oz only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Zof Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zof Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zof Oz

You can take Zof Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zof Oz

Taking Zof Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zof Oz

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zof OZ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Zof OZ as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Zof OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Zof OZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zof OZ safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zof OZ 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zof OZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Zof OZ with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zof OZ on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zof OZ on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.