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Oflomil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Oflomil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Oflomil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Oflomil have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oflomil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Oflomil's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Oflomil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oflomil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflomil in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Oflomil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Oflomil have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Oflomil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Oflomil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflomil is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oflomil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oflomil. It is best to stop taking Oflomil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oflomil safe during breastfeeding?
Oflomil can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oflomil on the Kidneys?
Oflomil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflomil on the Liver?
Oflomil has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Oflomil on the Heart?
Oflomil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Oflomil 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 Oflomil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflomil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oflomil has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Oflomil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Oflomil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oflomil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflomil
Oflomil may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflomil
Consuming Oflomil with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Oflomil 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.
Oflomil 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Oflomil 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.
Oflomil 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.
Oflomil is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflomil without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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