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Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Oflaquin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oflaquin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflaquin. Immediately discontinue Oflaquin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflaquin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflaquin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension on the Heart?
Oflaquin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension
Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension
Taking alcohol with Oflaquin 200 Mg Suspension can be dangerous.
Yes, long-term use of Oflaquin 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.
Oflaquin 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.
Oflaquin should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes Oflaquin 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.
Take Oflaquin if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
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