Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet Information

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Omniflox 500 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Omniflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Omniflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omniflox. Immediately discontinue Omniflox 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 Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Omniflox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Omniflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
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 Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet 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 Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet

Consuming Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omniflox 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omniflox with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Omniflox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Omniflox safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omniflox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omniflox with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Omniflox with azithromycin because it can cause 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 over 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Omniflox?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Omniflox along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Omniflox with calcium-rich foods.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Omniflox effects tendon?

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

Omniflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. 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.