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Azoflox OZ Tablet Information

Azoflox OZ Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Azoflox OZ Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Azoflox OZ Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Azoflox OZ Tablet are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Azoflox OZ Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azoflox OZ Tablet 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.

In addition, Azoflox OZ Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azoflox OZ Tablet related warnings talks about Azoflox OZ Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Azoflox OZ Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azoflox OZ Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Azoflox OZ Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Azoflox OZ Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Azoflox Oz Benefits & Uses
Azoflox Oz Dosage & How to Take
Azoflox Oz Side Effects
Azoflox Oz Related Warnings
Azoflox Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azoflox Oz
Azoflox Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azoflox OZ Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azoflox OZ Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Azoflox OZ Tablet 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Azoflox OZ Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azoflox OZ Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Azoflox Oz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Azoflox Oz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Azoflox OZ Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Azoflox Oz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Azoflox Oz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Azoflox Oz again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Azoflox OZ Tablet on the Kidneys?

Azoflox Oz is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Azoflox OZ Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Azoflox Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Azoflox OZ Tablet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Azoflox Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Azoflox OZ Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Azoflox OZ Tablet

Is this Azoflox OZ Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Azoflox OZ Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azoflox OZ Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Azoflox OZ Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Azoflox OZ Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Azoflox OZ Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azoflox OZ Tablet

It is safe to take Azoflox OZ Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azoflox OZ Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Azoflox OZ Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Azoflox OZ Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Azoflox Oz for sinus infection?

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

Azoflox Oz 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 discontinue Azoflox Oz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Azoflox Oz 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Azoflox Oz with metformin?

Take Azoflox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Azoflox Oz for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Azoflox Oz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.