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Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops have been listed ahead. These side effects of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Offtex Eye/Ear Drops related warnings talks about Offtex Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Offtex Eye/Ear Drops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Offtex Eye/Ear Drops in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Offtex Eye/Ear Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Offtex Eye/Ear Drops have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Offtex Eye/Ear Drops 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops 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.
Is the use of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops 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.
What is the effect of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Offtex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?
Side effects of Offtex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Offtex Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?
Offtex is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Offtex Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Offtex Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Offtex Eye/Ear Drops, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Offtex Eye/Ear Drops can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Offtex Eye/Ear Drops is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Offtex Eye/Ear Drops
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Offtex Eye/Ear Drops to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Offtex Eye/Ear Drops
Consuming Offtex Eye/Ear Drops with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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