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Varflox Oz Information

Varflox Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Varflox Oz have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Varflox Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Varflox 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 Varflox Oz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Varflox Oz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Varflox Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Varflox Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Varflox Oz related warnings section.

Varflox Oz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Varflox Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Varflox Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Varflox Oz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Varflox Oz Benefits & Uses

Varflox 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
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Varflox 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

Varflox Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Varflox Oz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Varflox Oz. It is best to stop taking Varflox Oz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Varflox Oz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Varflox Oz is not harmful for kidneys.

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

Varflox 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Varflox Oz on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Varflox Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Varflox Oz with Other Drugs

Varflox 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

Varflox Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Varflox Oz

Is this Varflox Oz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Varflox Oz has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Varflox Oz since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Varflox Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Varflox Oz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Varflox Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Varflox Oz

You can take Varflox Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Varflox Oz

Consumption of alcohol and Varflox Oz together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Varflox Oz

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Varflox Oz for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Varflox Oz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Varflox Oz contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Varflox 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 does Varflox Oz works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Varflox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Varflox Oz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Varflox Oz cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.