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Ofast (Pacific) Information

Ofast (Pacific) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ofast (Pacific) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofast (Pacific). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofast (Pacific) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ofast (Pacific) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Ofast (Pacific)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ofast (Pacific)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ofast (Pacific) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofast (Pacific) in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Ofast (Pacific) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ofast (Pacific) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ofast (Pacific) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Ofast (Pacific) Benefits & Uses
Ofast (Pacific) Dosage & How to Take
Ofast (Pacific) Side Effects
Ofast (Pacific) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ofast (Pacific) with Other Drugs
Ofast (Pacific) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ofast (Pacific)
Ofast (Pacific) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ofast (Pacific) Benefits & Uses

Ofast (Pacific) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Ofast (Pacific) 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
Adult	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ofast (Pacific) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofast (Pacific) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ofast (Pacific) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ofast (Pacific). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Kidneys?

Ofast (Pacific) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ofast (Pacific) on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ofast (Pacific) on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ofast (Pacific) with Other Drugs

Ofast (Pacific) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Ofast (Pacific) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofast (Pacific) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Ofast (Pacific)

Is this Ofast (Pacific) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ofast (Pacific).

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ofast (Pacific) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ofast (Pacific) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ofast (Pacific) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ofast (Pacific) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofast (Pacific)

Some foods when eaten with Ofast (Pacific) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofast (Pacific)

Taking Ofast (Pacific) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofast (Pacific)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofast (Pacific) with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ofast (Pacific) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ofast (Pacific) contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofast (Pacific) does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ofast (Pacific) cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ofast (Pacific) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofast (Pacific) with metformin?

Take Ofast (Pacific) 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofast (Pacific) with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofast (Pacific) 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.