Offtex Tz (Alu): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Offtex Tz (Alu) Information

Offtex Tz (Alu) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Offtex Tz (Alu) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Offtex Tz (Alu) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Offtex Tz (Alu) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Offtex Tz (Alu) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Offtex Tz (Alu) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Offtex Tz (Alu)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Offtex Tz (Alu) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Offtex Tz (Alu) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Offtex Tz (Alu) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Offtex Tz (Alu) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Offtex Tz (Alu) Benefits & Uses

Offtex Tz (Alu) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Giardiasis
Amebiasis
Dysentery

Offtex Tz (Alu) 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Offtex Tz (Alu) Related Warnings

Is the use of Offtex Tz (Alu) safe for pregnant women?

Offtex Tz (Alu) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Offtex Tz (Alu), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Offtex Tz (Alu) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Offtex Tz (Alu). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Offtex Tz (Alu) on the Kidneys?

Offtex Tz (Alu) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Offtex Tz (Alu) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Offtex Tz (Alu) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Offtex Tz (Alu) on the Heart?

You can take Offtex Tz (Alu) without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Offtex Tz (Alu) with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Phenobarbital

Offtex Tz (Alu) Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Offtex Tz (Alu)

Is this Offtex Tz (Alu) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Offtex Tz (Alu).

Offtex Tz (Alu) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Offtex Tz (Alu)

Taking Offtex Tz (Alu) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Offtex Tz (Alu)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Offtex Tz (Alu) as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Offtex Tz (Alu)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Offtex Tz (Alu) with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Offtex Tz (Alu) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Offtex Tz (Alu)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Offtex Tz (Alu) as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Offtex Tz (Alu) affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Offtex Tz (Alu) 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Offtex Tz (Alu) with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Offtex Tz (Alu) along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Offtex Tz (Alu) for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Offtex Tz (Alu) for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.