Offtex Dx

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Offtex Dx Information

Offtex Dx is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Offtex Dx have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Offtex Dx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Some other side effects of Offtex Dx have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Offtex Dx go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Offtex Dx's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Offtex Dx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Offtex Dx since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Offtex Dx contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Offtex Dx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Offtex Dx Benefits & Uses

Offtex Dx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Offtex Dx 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
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Offtex Dx Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Offtex Dx safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Offtex Dx safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Offtex Dx. If you see any side effects, stop taking Offtex Dx immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Offtex Dx again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Offtex Dx on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Offtex Dx on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offtex Dx on the Liver?


    Offtex Dx has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offtex Dx on the Heart?


    Offtex Dx has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Offtex Dx with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Offtex Dx Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Offtex Dx

  • Is this Offtex Dx habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Offtex Dx is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Offtex Dx can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Offtex Dx 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, Offtex Dx is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Offtex Dx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Offtex Dx


    Offtex Dx may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Offtex Dx


    Consuming Offtex Dx with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Offtex Dx

Question about 5 years ago

How does Offtex Dx works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Offtex Dx is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Offtex Dx with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Offtex Dx can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Offtex Dx a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Offtex Dx is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Offtex Dx 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 over 4 years ago

Can Offtex Dx affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Offtex Dx 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.



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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)

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