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Oflab Oz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Oflab Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Oflab Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The most common side effects of Oflab Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Oflab Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oflab Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Oflab Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oflab Oz related warnings talks about Oflab Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oflab Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oflab Oz contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Oflab Oz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflab Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Oflab Oz is used to treat the following -
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Oflab Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oflab OZ. It is best to stop taking Oflab OZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oflab Oz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Oflab OZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Oflab Oz on the Kidneys?
Oflab OZ is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflab Oz on the Liver?
Oflab 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.
What is the effect of Oflab Oz on the Heart?
Oflab 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.
Oflab Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflab Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflab Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oflab Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Oflab Oz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Oflab Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oflab Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflab Oz
Taking Oflab Oz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflab Oz
Consumption of alcohol and Oflab Oz together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Oflab OZ as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Oflab OZ 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.
Yes Oflab OZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Oflab OZ is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Oflab OZ is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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