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Obactin (Mrd) 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. Other than this, Obactin (Mrd) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Obactin (Mrd) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Obactin (Mrd) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Obactin (Mrd) 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.
In addition, Obactin (Mrd)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Obactin (Mrd) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Obactin (Mrd) related warnings section.
Obactin (Mrd) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Obactin (Mrd) in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Obactin (Mrd) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Obactin (Mrd) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Obactin (Mrd), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Obactin (Mrd) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Obactin (Mrd) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Obactin (Mrd) safe for pregnant women?
Obactin (Mrd) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Obactin (Mrd) again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Obactin (Mrd) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Obactin (Mrd). If you see any side effects, stop taking Obactin (Mrd) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Obactin (Mrd) again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Obactin (Mrd) on the Kidneys?
Obactin (Mrd) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Obactin (Mrd) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Obactin (Mrd) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Obactin (Mrd) on the Heart?
Obactin (Mrd) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Obactin (Mrd) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Obactin (Mrd) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Obactin (Mrd) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Obactin (Mrd).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Obactin (Mrd), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Obactin (Mrd) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Obactin (Mrd) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Obactin (Mrd) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Obactin (Mrd)
Some foods when eaten with Obactin (Mrd) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Obactin (Mrd)
Taking alcohol with Obactin (Mrd) can be dangerous.
Yes, Obactin (Mrd) is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Obactin (Mrd) 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.
Do not take Obactin (Mrd) 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.
Yes, long-term use of Obactin (Mrd) 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.
Take Obactin (Mrd) as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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