Oflo P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oflo P Information

Oflo P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflo P have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflo P. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Oflo P also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflo P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oflo P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflo P is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oflo P related warnings talks about Oflo P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oflo P 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflo P are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Oflo P have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oflo P is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Oflo P Benefits & Uses
Oflo P Dosage & How to Take
Oflo P Side Effects
Oflo P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Oflo P with Other Drugs
Oflo P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Oflo P
Oflo P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oflo P Benefits & Uses

Oflo P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflo P 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: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)

Oflo P Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflo P safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Oflo P without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Oflo P safe during breastfeeding?

Oflo P does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Oflo P on the Kidneys?

Oflo P 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 P on the Liver?

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

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Oflo P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Severe Interaction of Oflo P with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Probenecid

Oflo P Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Allergy
Infections
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diabetes
Tuberculosis (TB)
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo P

Is this Oflo P habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Oflo P is addictive.

Oflo P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflo P

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Oflo P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflo P

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oflo P.

Frequently asked Questions about Oflo P

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflo P contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflo P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflo P with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflo P can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Oflo P for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflo P 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

How long can I safely take Oflo P?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Oflo P as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflo P safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflo P 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.