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Oflict Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Oflict Suspension have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Oflict Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflict Suspension as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Oflict Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Oflict Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Oflict Suspension related warnings talks about Oflict Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oflict Suspension 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. The section on Oflict Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Oflict Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oflict Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oflict 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 Oflict Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Oflict can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oflict right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oflict Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflict. Immediately discontinue Oflict 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 Oflict Suspension on the Kidneys?
Oflict rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflict Suspension on the Liver?
Oflict may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oflict Suspension on the Heart?
Oflict is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflict Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflict Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Oflict Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oflict Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflict Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oflict Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oflict Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Oflict Suspension
Oflict 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 Oflict Suspension
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oflict Suspension as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, long-term use of Oflict 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.
Take Oflict 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.
No, Oflict does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Oflict 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.
Oflict is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflict without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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