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Odiflox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Odiflox have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Odiflox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Odiflox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Odiflox 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.
In addition, Odiflox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Odiflox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Odiflox related warnings section.
Odiflox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Odiflox contraindications section.
Additionally, Odiflox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Odiflox is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Odiflox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Odiflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Odiflox safe for pregnant women?
Odiflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Odiflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Odiflox safe during breastfeeding?
Odiflox 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 Odiflox on the Kidneys?
Odiflox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Odiflox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Odiflox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Odiflox on the Heart?
Odiflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Odiflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Odiflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odiflox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Odiflox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Odiflox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Odiflox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Odiflox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Odiflox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Odiflox
When consumed with certain foods, Odiflox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Odiflox
Taking alcohol with Odiflox can be dangerous.
Odiflox 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.
Yes, Odiflox 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.
Do not take Odiflox 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.
Take Odiflox 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.
Yes, Odiflox 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