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Oflokem OZ Suspension Information

Oflokem OZ Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Oflokem OZ Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Oflokem OZ Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Oflokem OZ Suspension include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Oflokem OZ Suspension have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Oflokem OZ Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Oflokem OZ Suspension's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Oflokem OZ Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oflokem OZ Suspension related warnings section.

Oflokem OZ Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oflokem OZ Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oflokem OZ Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflokem OZ Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Oflokem Oz Benefits & Uses
Oflokem Oz Dosage & How to Take
Oflokem Oz Side Effects
Oflokem Oz Related Warnings
Oflokem Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Oflokem Oz
Oflokem Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Oflokem OZ Suspension Benefits & Uses

Oflokem OZ Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Oflokem OZ Suspension 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml, dose for children below 8 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml

Oflokem OZ Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflokem OZ Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Oflokem OZ may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oflokem OZ again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Oflokem OZ Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflokem OZ. Immediately discontinue Oflokem OZ 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 Oflokem OZ Suspension on the Kidneys?

Oflokem OZ does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Oflokem OZ Suspension on the Liver?

Oflokem OZ can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oflokem OZ Suspension on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Oflokem OZ. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Oflokem OZ Suspension Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oflokem OZ Suspension

Is this Oflokem OZ Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Oflokem OZ Suspension is not addictive in nature.

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

Oflokem OZ Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Oflokem OZ Suspension only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Oflokem OZ Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Oflokem OZ Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oflokem OZ Suspension

Taking Oflokem OZ Suspension with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflokem OZ Suspension

Taking Oflokem OZ Suspension with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oflokem OZ Suspension

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oflokem OZ on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflokem OZ on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Oflokem OZ contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflokem OZ 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Oflokem OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflokem OZ can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oflokem OZ affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oflokem OZ can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Oflokem OZ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oflokem OZ 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.