Ofix 200 Tablet

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Ofix 200 Tablet

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Ofix Information

Ofix 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, Ofix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ofix 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Ofix have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ofix are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Ofix has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ofix related warnings talks about Ofix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug reaction of Ofix with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ofix is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ofix Benefits & Uses

Ofix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofix 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


Ofix Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Ofix Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofix safe for pregnant women?


    Ofix can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofix right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofix safe during breastfeeding?


    Ofix can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ofix on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ofix on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofix on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofix on the Heart?


    Ofix may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ofix with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ofix Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofix

  • Is this Ofix habit forming or addictive?


    Ofix is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ofix only as per medical advice.

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


    Ofix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ofix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofix


    When consumed with certain foods, Ofix may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofix


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofix

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofix for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ofix is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ofix without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofix with metformin?

Take Ofix 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ofix on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ofix 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofix with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofix 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.



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