Ofc OZ Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ofc OZ Syrup Information

Ofc OZ Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Ofc OZ Syrup have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ofc OZ Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Ofc OZ Syrup are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofc OZ Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofc OZ Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ofc OZ Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ofc OZ Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ofc OZ Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofc OZ Syrup in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. The section on Ofc OZ Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Ofc OZ Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ofc OZ Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Ofc OZ Syrup Benefits & Uses

Ofc OZ Syrup 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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool (Read More - How to Treat Blood in Stool at Home Safely)

Ofc OZ Syrup 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml, dose for children below 8 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml

Ofc OZ Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofc OZ Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Ofc OZ can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ofc OZ right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Ofc OZ Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofc OZ Syrup on the Kidneys?

Ofc OZ is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ofc OZ Syrup on the Liver?

Ofc OZ may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofc OZ Syrup on the Heart?

Ofc OZ may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ofc OZ Syrup with Other Drugs

Ofc OZ Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Ofc OZ Syrup Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ofc OZ Syrup

Is this Ofc OZ Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Ofc OZ Syrup is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Ofc OZ Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Ofc OZ Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ofc OZ Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofc OZ Syrup

It is safe to take Ofc OZ Syrup with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofc OZ Syrup

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ofc OZ Syrup as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofc OZ Syrup

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Ofc OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ofc OZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofc OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofc 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofc OZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ofc OZ 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 over 5 years ago

Is Ofc OZ a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofc OZ is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofc OZ with metformin?

Take Ofc 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.