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Otras Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Otras Oz have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Otras Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Otras Oz are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Otras Oz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Otras Oz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Otras Oz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Otras Oz related warnings talks about Otras Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Otras Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Otras Oz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Otras Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Otras Oz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Otras Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Otras 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 Otras Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Otras Oz. It is best to stop taking Otras Oz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Otras Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Otras Oz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Otras Oz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Otras Oz.
What is the effect of Otras Oz on the Kidneys?
Otras Oz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Otras Oz on the Liver?
Otras Oz may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Otras Oz on the Heart?
Otras 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.
Otras 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 Otras Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Otras Oz habit forming or addictive?
Otras Oz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Otras Oz since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Otras Oz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Otras Oz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Otras Oz
It is safe to take Otras Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Otras Oz
Consumption of alcohol and Otras Oz together may have severe effects on your health.
Otras Oz is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes Otras 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.
Otras 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.
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.
Otras 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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