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Oflo Dm Benefits & Uses

Oflo Dm is used to treat the following -

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Oflo Dm 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)

Oflo Dm Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflo Dm safe for pregnant women?

Oflo Dm should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Oflo Dm safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Oflo Dm. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oflo Dm on the Kidneys?

Oflo Dm may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oflo Dm on the Liver?

Oflo Dm can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Oflo Dm on the Heart?

Effects of Oflo Dm on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe Interaction of Oflo Dm with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Mild

Probenecid

Oflo Dm Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Dm

Is this Oflo Dm habit forming or addictive?

Oflo Dm is not addictive in nature.

Oflo Dm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflo Dm

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Oflo Dm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflo Dm

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oflo Dm with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Dm

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflo Dm cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oflo Dm 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflo Dm a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflo Dm is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Oflo Dm for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflo Dm 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo Dm with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflo Dm with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo Dm with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflo Dm 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.

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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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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

Oflo Dm 0.3%/0.1% Eye Drops

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Oflo Dm Information

Oflo Dm Benefits & Uses

Oflo Dm Dosage & How to Take

Oflo Dm Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Oflo Dm with Other Drugs

Oflo Dm Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Dm

Oflo Dm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo Dm

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflo Dm cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflo Dm a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Oflo Dm for UTI infection?

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo Dm with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo Dm with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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