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Ofast Oz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ofast Oz have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofast Oz. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ofast Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Ofast Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofast Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ofast Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ofast Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ofast Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ofast Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ofast Oz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ofast Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ofast 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Ofast Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ofast Oz. It is best to stop taking Ofast Oz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ofast Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Ofast Oz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ofast Oz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ofast Oz.
What is the effect of Ofast Oz on the Kidneys?
Ofast Oz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofast Oz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ofast 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.
What is the effect of Ofast Oz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ofast 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.
Ofast 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 Ofast Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofast Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ofast Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ofast Oz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ofast Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ofast Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofast Oz
It is safe to take Ofast Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofast Oz
Taking alcohol with Ofast Oz can be dangerous.
Yes, Ofast Oz 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.
Ofast Oz can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Ofast 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.
Ofast Oz 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, long-term use of Ofast Oz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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