Oflotas Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oflotas Oz Information

Oflotas Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Infusion,Suspension. The alternative uses of Oflotas Oz have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflotas Oz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Oflotas Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflotas Oz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oflotas Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Oflotas Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oflotas Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Other contraindications of Oflotas Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Oflotas Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflotas Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Oflotas Oz Benefits
Oflotas Oz Side Effects
Oflotas Oz Contraindications

Oflotas Oz Benefits

Oflotas Oz 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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool (Read More - How to Treat Blood in Stool at Home Safely)

Oflotas Oz 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Oflotas Oz Side Effects

No side effects of Oflotas Oz have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Oflotas Oz.

Oflotas Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Oflotas Oz safe for pregnant women?

Moderate
Is the use of Oflotas Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Moderate
What is the effect of Oflotas Oz on the Kidneys?

Safe
What is the effect of Oflotas Oz on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Oflotas Oz on the Heart?

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oflotas Oz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Oflotas Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

How to use Oflotas Oz?

General precautions for Oflotas Oz

Frequently asked Questions about Oflotas Oz

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflotas 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflotas OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflotas 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Oflotas OZ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflotas OZ 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflotas OZ without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Oflotas OZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Oflotas OZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflotas OZ used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflotas OZ is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.