Oflocom 100 Tablet

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Oflocom 100 Tablet

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Oflocom 100 Tablet Information

Oflocom 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Oflocom 100 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Oflocom 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Oflocom 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflocom 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Oflocom 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Oflocom 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflocom 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Oflocom 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflocom 100 Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Oflocom 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oflocom 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oflocom 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Oflocom 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oflocom 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflocom 100 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oflocom 100 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflocom 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Oflocom (Common) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oflocom (Common) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflocom 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflocom (Common). Immediately discontinue Oflocom (Common) if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflocom 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oflocom (Common) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflocom 100 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oflocom (Common) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflocom 100 Tablet on the Heart?


    Oflocom (Common) has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Oflocom 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oflocom 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oflocom 100 Tablet

  • Is this Oflocom 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oflocom 100 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oflocom 100 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oflocom 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Oflocom 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oflocom 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflocom 100 Tablet


    Taking Oflocom 100 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflocom 100 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Oflocom 100 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflocom 100 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflocom (Common) a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflocom (Common) is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Oflocom (Common)?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflocom (Common) is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Oflocom (Common) works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflocom (Common) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Oflocom (Common) for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflocom (Common) 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

Does Oflocom (Common) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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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