Otz

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Otz Information

Otz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. Otz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Otz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Otz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Otz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Otz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Otz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Otz related warnings talks about Otz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Otz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Otz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Otz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Otz is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Otz Benefits & Uses

Otz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Otz 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


Otz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Otz is used -

Severe

Common

  • पेट दर्द
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Skin Rash

Otz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Otz safe for pregnant women?


    Otz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Otz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Otz safe during breastfeeding?


    Otz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Otz on the Kidneys?


    Otz is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Otz on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Otz. 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 Otz on the Heart?


    Otz 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 Otz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Otz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Otz

  • Is this Otz habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Otz is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Otz only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Otz is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Otz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Otz


    Taking Otz with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Otz


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Otz

Question about 5 years ago

What is Otz?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Otz 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 Otz?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Otz for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Otz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Otz cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Otz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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



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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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