Oq Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oq Oz Information

Oq Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Oq Oz have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Oq Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Oq Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oq Oz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oq 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.

It is also important to note that Oq Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oq Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oq Oz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Oq Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oq Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Oq Oz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Oq Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Oq Oz Benefits & Uses

Oq Oz 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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool (Read More - How to Treat Blood in Stool at Home Safely)

Oq Oz 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

Oq Oz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oq Oz is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Pain with urination

Common

पेट दर्द
Nausea or vomiting
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Oq Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Oq Oz safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Oq Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oq Oz. Immediately discontinue Oq Oz 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 Oq Oz on the Kidneys?

Oq Oz is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Oq Oz on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oq Oz. 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 Oq Oz on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Oq Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oq Oz with Other Drugs

Oq Oz 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

Oq Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oq Oz

Is this Oq Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Oq Oz is addictive.

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

Oq Oz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Oq Oz only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Oq Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Oq Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oq Oz

It is safe to take Oq Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oq Oz

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oq Oz as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oq Oz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oq Oz contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oq Oz does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Oq Oz?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Oq Oz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Oq Oz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oq Oz used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Oq Oz 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

Does Oq Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oq Oz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.