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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)
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Oflowock Oz Information

Oflowock Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflowock Oz have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Oflowock Oz 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflowock Oz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflowock Oz 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.

Oflowock Oz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oflowock Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflowock Oz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oflowock Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflowock Oz contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Oflowock Oz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Oflowock Oz Benefits & Uses

Oflowock Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflowock 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
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

Oflowock Oz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflowock Oz safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflowock Oz safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflowock OZ may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oflowock OZ, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oflowock OZ.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflowock Oz on the Kidneys?


    Oflowock OZ rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflowock Oz on the Liver?


    Oflowock OZ may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflowock Oz on the Heart?


    Oflowock OZ has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflowock Oz with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflowock Oz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflowock Oz

  • Is this Oflowock Oz habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Oflowock Oz.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oflowock Oz. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oflowock Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Oflowock Oz for mental disorders.

    No

Oflowock Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflowock Oz


    Oflowock Oz 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 Oflowock Oz


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflowock Oz

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Oflowock OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oflowock 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 over 5 years ago

What is Oflowock OZ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflowock OZ 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflowock OZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflowock 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oflowock OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflowock OZ can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Oflowock OZ works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflowock OZ 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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