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Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) safe for pregnant women?
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma). Immediately discontinue Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) on the Kidneys?
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) on the Liver?
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) on the Heart?
Side effects of Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) rarely affect the heart.
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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 Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ofdol (Cadila Pharma).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofdol (Cadila Pharma)
Taking Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofdol (Cadila Pharma)
Consumption of alcohol and Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) together may have severe effects on your health.
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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.
Yes, Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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.
Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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.
No, Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) 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.
Discontinuing Ofdol (Cadila Pharma) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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