Offtex 0.3% Infusion

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Offtex 0.3% Infusion

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Offtex Information

Offtex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Tablet, Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Offtex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Offtex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Offtex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Offtex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Offtex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Offtex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Offtex related warnings section.

Offtex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Offtex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Offtex have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Offtex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Offtex Benefits & Uses

Offtex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Offtex 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


Offtex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Offtex is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Offtex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Offtex safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Offtex safe during breastfeeding?


    Offtex 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Offtex on the Kidneys?


    Offtex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offtex on the Liver?


    Side effects of Offtex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offtex on the Heart?


    Offtex is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Offtex with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Offtex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Offtex

  • Is this Offtex habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Offtex is addictive.

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


    After taking Offtex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Offtex can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Offtex 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, Offtex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Offtex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Offtex


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Offtex to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Offtex


    Consuming Offtex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Offtex

Question over 5 years ago

Can Offtex affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Offtex 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Offtex?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Offtex 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Offtex cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Offtex with metformin?

Take Offtex 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 about 6 years ago

What is Offtex?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Offtex 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.



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