Oflokem D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oflokem D Benefits & Uses

Oflokem D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflokem D 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)

Oflokem D Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflokem D safe for pregnant women?

Oflokem D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Oflokem D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Oflokem D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oflokem D on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Oflokem D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oflokem D on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oflokem D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Oflokem D on the Heart?

Use of Oflokem D may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe Interaction of Oflokem D with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Mild

Probenecid

Oflokem D Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Oflokem D

Is this Oflokem D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oflokem D.

Oflokem D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflokem D

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oflokem D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflokem D

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oflokem D with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Oflokem D

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflokem D contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflokem D 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

Is Oflokem D safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflokem D 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.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Oflokem D for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Oflokem D 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Oflokem D?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oflokem D should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflokem D with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflokem D 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.