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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (100 mg)

Oflabin 100 Tablet

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Oflabin Information

Oflabin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Oflabin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Oflabin 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflabin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflabin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Oflabin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oflabin related warnings talks about Oflabin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oflabin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Oflabin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Oflabin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Oflabin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Oflabin Benefits & Uses

Oflabin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflabin 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oflabin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflabin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflabin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oflabin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oflabin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oflabin again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Oflabin rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Oflabin is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Side effects of Oflabin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflabin with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflabin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflabin

  • Is this Oflabin habit forming or addictive?


    Oflabin does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oflabin. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oflabin 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Oflabin for mental disorders.

    No

Oflabin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflabin


    Some foods when eaten with Oflabin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflabin


    Taking Oflabin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflabin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oflabin 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 discontinue Oflabin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflabin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflabin with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflabin 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Oflabin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflabin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflabin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflabin 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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