Oflok (Dr Cure)

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Oflok (Dr Cure) Information

Oflok (Dr Cure) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oflok (Dr Cure) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Oflok (Dr Cure) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflok (Dr Cure) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflok (Dr Cure) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflok (Dr Cure) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Oflok (Dr Cure)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflok (Dr Cure) related warnings section.

Oflok (Dr Cure) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflok (Dr Cure) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Oflok (Dr Cure) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflok (Dr Cure) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oflok (Dr Cure) Benefits & Uses

Oflok (Dr Cure) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflok (Dr Cure) 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oflok (Dr Cure) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflok (Dr Cure) is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oflok (Dr Cure) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflok (Dr Cure) safe for pregnant women?


    Oflok (Dr Cure) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oflok (Dr Cure) again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflok (Dr Cure) safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oflok (Dr Cure). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflok (Dr Cure) on the Kidneys?


    Oflok (Dr Cure) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflok (Dr Cure) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oflok (Dr Cure) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflok (Dr Cure) on the Heart?


    Side effects of Oflok (Dr Cure) rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflok (Dr Cure) with Other Drugs

Oflok (Dr Cure) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflok (Dr Cure) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflok (Dr Cure) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oflok (Dr Cure)

  • Is this Oflok (Dr Cure) habit forming or addictive?


    Oflok (Dr Cure) does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oflok (Dr Cure), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflok (Dr Cure) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oflok (Dr Cure) only as per medical advice.

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


    Oflok (Dr Cure) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oflok (Dr Cure) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflok (Dr Cure)


    Some foods when eaten with Oflok (Dr Cure) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflok (Dr Cure)


    Consuming Oflok (Dr Cure) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflok (Dr Cure)

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oflok (Dr Cure) with metformin?

Take Oflok (Dr Cure) 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 about 5 years ago

Does Oflok (Dr Cure) 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

Does Oflok (Dr Cure) contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflok (Dr Cure) does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflok (Dr Cure) with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Oflok (Dr Cure) along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Oflok (Dr Cure) works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflok (Dr Cure) 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.



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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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