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Onoff Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Onoff Oz have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Onoff Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Onoff Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Onoff Oz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Onoff Oz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Onoff Oz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Onoff Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Onoff Oz related warnings section.
Onoff Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Onoff Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Onoff Oz contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Onoff Oz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Onoff Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Onoff Oz is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Onoff Oz safe for pregnant women?
Onoff OZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Onoff OZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Onoff Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Onoff OZ. Immediately discontinue Onoff OZ if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Onoff Oz on the Kidneys?
Using Onoff OZ does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Onoff Oz on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Onoff OZ. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Onoff Oz on the Heart?
Onoff OZ can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Onoff Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onoff Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Onoff Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Onoff Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Onoff Oz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Onoff Oz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Onoff Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Onoff Oz
Taking Onoff Oz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Onoff Oz
Taking alcohol with Onoff Oz can be dangerous.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Onoff OZ 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.
Onoff OZ 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.
Onoff OZ 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.
Take Onoff OZ 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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