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Oflotas Information

Oflotas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension,Tablet,Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Oflotas have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflotas. 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.

While these are the most often observed Oflotas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oflotas 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.

Oflotas's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Oflotas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflotas related warnings section.

Oflotas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Oflotas contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Oflotas with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Oflotas, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oflotas Benefits & Uses

Oflotas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflotas 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: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oflotas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflotas is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oflotas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflotas safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Oflotas. It is best to stop taking Oflotas immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflotas safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflotas may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oflotas, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oflotas.

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


    Oflotas has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflotas on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oflotas rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflotas on the Heart?


    Oflotas is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflotas with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflotas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflotas

  • Is this Oflotas habit forming or addictive?


    Oflotas does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oflotas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oflotas only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Oflotas for mental disorders.

    No

Oflotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflotas


    Some foods when eaten with Oflotas can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflotas


    Taking Oflotas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflotas

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Oflotas?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Oflotas 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 Oflotas affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Oflotas 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 about 6 years ago

What is Oflotas?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflotas 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

Is Oflotas used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oflotas 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Oflotas with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Oflotas along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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