Otiflox

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Otiflox Information

Otiflox is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Otiflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Otiflox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Otiflox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Otiflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Otiflox's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Otiflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Otiflox related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Otiflox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Otiflox are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Otiflox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Otiflox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Otiflox Benefits & Uses

Otiflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Otiflox 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)


Otiflox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Otiflox is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Otiflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Otiflox safe for pregnant women?


    Otiflox is safe to take during pregnancy.

  • Is the use of Otiflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Otiflox.

  • What is the effect of Otiflox on the Kidneys?


    Otiflox is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Otiflox on the Liver?


    Otiflox does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Otiflox on the Heart?


    Otiflox is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Otiflox with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Otiflox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Otiflox

  • Is this Otiflox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Otiflox.

Otiflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Otiflox


    Taking Otiflox with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Otiflox


    Drinking alcohol while on Otiflox does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.



Frequently asked Questions about Otiflox

Question about 5 years ago

How does Otiflox works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Otiflox 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 Otiflox with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Otiflox 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 over 4 years ago

Can Otiflox affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Otiflox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Otiflox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Otiflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Otiflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Otiflox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Otiflox 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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