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Oflobact Tz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflobact Tz have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflobact Tz. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Oflobact Tz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflobact Tz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Oflobact Tz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oflobact Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oflobact Tz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Oflobact Tz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Oflobact Tz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflobact Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oflobact Tz is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Oflobact Tz safe for pregnant women?
Oflobact TZ can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oflobact TZ, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oflobact Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflobact TZ. Immediately discontinue Oflobact TZ 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 Oflobact Tz on the Kidneys?
Oflobact TZ rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflobact Tz on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Oflobact TZ on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Oflobact Tz on the Heart?
Using Oflobact TZ does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Oflobact Tz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflobact Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflobact Tz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflobact Tz has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Oflobact Tz
You can take Oflobact Tz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflobact Tz
Taking alcohol with Oflobact Tz can be dangerous.
Yes, Oflobact TZ 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.
Yes Oflobact TZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
It is recommended to avoid taking Oflobact TZ 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.
Yes, you can take Oflobact TZ 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.
Do not take Oflobact TZ 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
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