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Oflomac Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion,Tablet,Suspension. Oflomac Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflomac Oz. 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.
Common side effects of Oflomac Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Oflomac Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflomac 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.
Oflomac Oz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oflomac Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflomac Oz related warnings section.
Oflomac Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflomac Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflomac Oz contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Oflomac Oz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Oflomac Oz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Oflomac Oz is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Oflomac Oz safe for pregnant women?
Oflomac OZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oflomac OZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oflomac Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflomac OZ. Immediately discontinue Oflomac OZ 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 Oflomac Oz on the Kidneys?
Oflomac OZ is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflomac Oz on the Liver?
Oflomac OZ may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oflomac Oz on the Heart?
Oflomac OZ can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Oflomac Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflomac Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflomac Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oflomac Oz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oflomac Oz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oflomac Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflomac Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflomac Oz
You can take Oflomac Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflomac Oz
Consuming Oflomac Oz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Oflomac 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.
No, Oflomac OZ is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Oflomac OZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflomac OZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Take Oflomac OZ 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Oflomac 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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