Ofloter Plus Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ofloter Plus Information

Ofloter Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. The alternative uses of Ofloter Plus have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofloter Plus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ofloter Plus include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofloter Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ofloter Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Ofloter Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Ofloter Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Ofloter Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ofloter Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Ofloter Plus Benefits & Uses
Ofloter Plus Dosage & How to Take
Ofloter Plus Side Effects
Ofloter Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ofloter Plus with Other Drugs
Ofloter Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ofloter Plus
Ofloter Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ofloter Plus Benefits & Uses

Ofloter Plus 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

Ofloter Plus 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

Ofloter Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Ofloter Plus safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ofloter Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ofloter Plus. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ofloter Plus immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ofloter Plus again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofloter Plus on the Kidneys?

Using Ofloter Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ofloter Plus on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ofloter Plus. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ofloter Plus on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Ofloter Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ofloter Plus with Other Drugs

Ofloter Plus 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

Ofloter Plus Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ofloter Plus

Is this Ofloter Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ofloter Plus has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ofloter Plus since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ofloter Plus only as per medical advice.

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

Ofloter Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ofloter Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ofloter Plus

It is safe to take Ofloter Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloter Plus

Consuming Ofloter Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ofloter Plus

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloter Plus with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofloter Plus can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ofloter Plus safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofloter Plus 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloter Plus with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ofloter Plus 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloter Plus with metformin?

Take Ofloter Plus if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ofloter Plus works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ofloter Plus is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.