Oframax Forte 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oframax Forte Information

Oframax Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. The alternative uses of Oframax Forte have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Oframax Forte 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Oframax Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oframax Forte can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oframax Forte 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.

It is also important to note that Oframax Forte has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Oframax Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oframax Forte related warnings section.

Oframax Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Oframax Forte have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oframax Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Oframax Forte Benefits & Uses

Oframax Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oframax Forte 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: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Oframax Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Oframax Forte safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Oframax Forte without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Oframax Forte safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Oframax Forte as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Oframax Forte on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Oframax Forte for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oframax Forte on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oframax Forte. 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 Oframax Forte on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Oframax Forte on heart. So it is not known whether taking Oframax Forte will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Oframax Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Oframax Forte Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Oframax Forte

Is this Oframax Forte habit forming or addictive?

Oframax Forte is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Oframax Forte can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Oframax Forte only as per medical advice.

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

No, Oframax Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Oframax Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oframax Forte

Taking Oframax Forte with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oframax Forte

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Oframax Forte with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Oframax Forte

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oframax Forte on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Oframax Forte in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oframax Forte with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Oframax Forte and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oframax Forte for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Oframax Forte can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oframax Forte cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oframax Forte can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Oframax Forte?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Oframax Forte. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.