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Oflobact OR Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oflobact OR Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Oflobact OR Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflobact OR Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Oflobact OR Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Oflobact OR Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oflobact OR Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflobact OR Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oflobact OR Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Oflobact OR Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Oflobact OR Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oflobact OR Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oflobact OR Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oflobact OR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Oflobact OR may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oflobact OR again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oflobact OR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oflobact OR. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oflobact OR immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oflobact OR again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oflobact OR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflobact OR on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflobact OR Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflobact OR on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflobact OR Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Oflobact OR rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflobact OR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflobact OR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oflobact OR Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oflobact OR Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oflobact OR Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oflobact OR Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflobact OR Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Oflobact OR Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflobact OR Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Oflobact OR Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Oflobact OR 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.
Oflobact OR is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflobact OR without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Oflobact OR is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Do not take Oflobact OR along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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