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Oflason Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Oflason Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Oflason Suspension 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 Oflason Suspension as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflason Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflason Suspension is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oflason Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflason Suspension related warnings section.
Oflason Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflason Suspension in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflason Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Oflason Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflason Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oflason Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Oflason Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oflason. It is best to stop taking Oflason immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oflason Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oflason. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oflason immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oflason again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oflason Suspension on the Kidneys?
Oflason may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflason Suspension on the Liver?
Oflason may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oflason Suspension on the Heart?
Oflason has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflason Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflason Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Oflason Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oflason Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Oflason Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oflason Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oflason Suspension
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Oflason Suspension to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflason Suspension
Consumption of alcohol and Oflason Suspension together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Oflason causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Take Oflason as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Oflason is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflason without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Oflason 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.
Yes, you can take Oflason 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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