O2 H

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (100 mg) + Ornidazole (250 mg)
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    O2 H Information

    O2 H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of O2 H have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of O2 H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    O2 H also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, O2 H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of O2 H 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, O2 H's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if O2 H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the O2 H related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of O2 H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on O2 H contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, O2 H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking O2 H is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    O2 H Benefits & Uses

    O2 H is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    O2 H 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

    O2 H Related Warnings

    • Is the use of O2 H safe for pregnant women?


      O2 H can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking O2 H right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of O2 H safe during breastfeeding?


      If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of O2 H. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of O2 H on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of O2 H on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of O2 H on the Liver?


      O2 H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of O2 H on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by O2 H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of O2 H with Other Drugs

    O2 H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    O2 H Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take O2 H unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about O2 H

    • Is this O2 H habit forming or addictive?


      O2 H is not addictive in nature.

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


      O2 H will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, O2 H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, O2 H is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    O2 H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and O2 H


      It is safe to take O2 H with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and O2 H


      Taking alcohol with O2 H can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about O2 H

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take O2 H with metformin?

    Take O2 H if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can O2 H affect tendons and muscles?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, long-term use of O2 H 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 about 5 years ago

    What is O2 H?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    O2 H 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take O2 H?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Take O2 H as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue O2 H on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing O2 H 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.



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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)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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