Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet

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Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Information

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Okaflox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Okaflox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Okaflox. Immediately discontinue Okaflox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Okaflox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Okaflox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Okaflox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    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 Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Okaflox 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Okaflox for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Okaflox for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Okaflox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Okaflox used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Okaflox 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Okaflox with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Okaflox 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Okaflox for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Okaflox is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.



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