Ofhil 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ofhil Benefits & Uses

Ofhil 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)

Ofhil 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

Ofhil Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofhil safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ofhil. It is best to stop taking Ofhil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Ofhil safe during breastfeeding?

Ofhil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ofhil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ofhil.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Kidneys?

Ofhil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Liver?

Ofhil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ofhil on the Heart?

Ofhil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ofhil with Other Drugs

Ofhil 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

Ofhil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofhil 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 Ofhil

Is this Ofhil habit forming or addictive?

Ofhil does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ofhil 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?

Ofhil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ofhil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofhil

Ofhil may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofhil

Consumption of alcohol and Ofhil together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofhil

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Ofhil for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Ofhil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofhil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ofhil is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofhil without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ofhil?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Ofhil as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ofhil works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ofhil is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofhil for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ofhil is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.