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Oflochem Tz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. The alternative uses of Oflochem Tz have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Oflochem Tz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oflochem Tz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Oflochem Tz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflochem Tz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Oflochem Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflochem Tz related warnings section.
Oflochem 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. Other contraindications of Oflochem Tz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Oflochem Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflochem Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oflochem 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Oflochem Tz safe for pregnant women?
Oflochem Tz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oflochem Tz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oflochem Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Oflochem Tz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oflochem Tz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oflochem Tz.
What is the effect of Oflochem Tz on the Kidneys?
Oflochem Tz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflochem Tz on the Liver?
Side effects of Oflochem Tz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oflochem Tz on the Heart?
Using Oflochem Tz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Oflochem 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 Oflochem Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflochem Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oflochem Tz.
Interaction between Food and Oflochem Tz
Taking Oflochem Tz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflochem Tz
Taking Oflochem Tz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Do not take Oflochem 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.
No, Oflochem Tz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Oflochem Tz 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.
Oflochem Tz is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflochem Tz without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Oflochem Tz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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