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Ozee is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ozee have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ozee depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ozee can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ozee are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ozee's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ozee related warnings talks about Ozee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ozee since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ozee have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ozee with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ozee is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ozee is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ozee safe for pregnant women?
Ozee may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ozee again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ozee safe during breastfeeding?
Ozee can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ozee on the Kidneys?
Ozee rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ozee on the Liver?
Ozee has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ozee on the Heart?
Ozee is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ozee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozee habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ozee has not been reported.
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 Ozee can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ozee is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ozee for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozee
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ozee to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozee
Consumption of alcohol and Ozee together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuing Ozee on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, long-term use of Ozee can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ozee with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related 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.
No, Ozee is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Yes, Ozee can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before 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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