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Ofset 200 Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ofset 200 Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ofset 200 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ofset 200 Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofset 200 Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ofset 200 Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ofset 200 Syrup related warnings talks about Ofset 200 Syrup'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 Ofset 200 Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ofset 200 Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ofset 200 Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ofset 200 Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ofset 200 Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Ofset 200 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Ofset may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ofset again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ofset 200 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Ofset 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.
What is the effect of Ofset 200 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Ofset has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofset 200 Syrup on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ofset on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ofset 200 Syrup on the Heart?
Ofset may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofset 200 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofset 200 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ofset 200 Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ofset 200 Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ofset 200 Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ofset 200 Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofset 200 Syrup
When consumed with certain foods, Ofset 200 Syrup may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofset 200 Syrup
Consuming Ofset 200 Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ofset 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.
Yes, Ofset can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, long-term use of Ofset 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.
No, Ofset is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Do not take Ofset 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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