Qulef OZ Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (250 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)

Qulef OZ Tablet

6 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 33
6 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 33
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  • Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levofloxacin (250 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)

Qulef Oz Information

Qulef Oz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Secondary and off-label uses of Qulef Oz have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Qulef Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Qulef Oz include Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. Normally, these side effects of Qulef Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Qulef Oz has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Qulef Oz related warnings talks about Qulef Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Qulef Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Qulef Oz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Qulef Oz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Qulef Oz Benefits & Uses

Qulef Oz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Qulef 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

Qulef Oz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qulef Oz safe for pregnant women?


    Qulef OZ has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Qulef OZ without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Qulef Oz safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Qulef OZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Qulef Oz on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Qulef OZ can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Qulef Oz on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Qulef OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Qulef OZ only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Qulef Oz on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Qulef OZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Qulef Oz with Other Drugs

Qulef Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Qulef Oz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Qulef Oz

  • Is this Qulef Oz habit forming or addictive?


    Qulef Oz does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Qulef Oz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Qulef Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Qulef Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qulef Oz


    There is no information on the effects of taking Qulef Oz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Qulef Oz


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Qulef Oz with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Qulef Oz

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Qulef OZ?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Qulef OZ should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Qulef OZ on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuing Qulef OZ 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Qulef OZ with paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Qulef OZ 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Qulef OZ with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Qulef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Qulef OZ cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Qulef OZ can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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