Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet

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Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet

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Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Information

Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet 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 Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet 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


Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflacin. Immediately discontinue Oflacin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oflacin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflacin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflacin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflacin 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflacin with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflacin can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Oflacin works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflacin 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Oflacin safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflacin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflacin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflacin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Oflacin for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflacin 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.



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