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Bru O 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Bru O 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bru O 200 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bru O 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Bru O 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Bru O 200 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bru O 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Bru O 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Bru O 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bru O 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Bru O 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bru O 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bru O 200 Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Bru O 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Bru O may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Bru O again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bru O 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Bru O. If you see any side effects, stop taking Bru O immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Bru O again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bru O 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bru O rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bru O 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Bru O on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Bru O 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Bru O on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bru O 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bru O 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Bru O 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bru O 200 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bru O 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bru O 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bru O 200 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Bru O 200 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bru O 200 Tablet
Consuming Bru O 200 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, long-term use of Bru O 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Bru O 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Bru O is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes, Bru O causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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