Ofast (Pacific) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ofast (Pacific) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofast (Pacific). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofast (Pacific) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ofast (Pacific) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ofast (Pacific)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ofast (Pacific)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ofast (Pacific) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofast (Pacific) in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Ofast (Pacific) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ofast (Pacific) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ofast (Pacific) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ofast (Pacific) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofast (Pacific) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ofast (Pacific) safe for pregnant women?
Ofast (Pacific) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ofast (Pacific), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ofast (Pacific) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ofast (Pacific). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Kidneys?
Ofast (Pacific) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ofast (Pacific) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ofast (Pacific) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ofast (Pacific) on the heart have been reported.
Ofast (Pacific) 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 Ofast (Pacific) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofast (Pacific) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ofast (Pacific).
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 Ofast (Pacific) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ofast (Pacific) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ofast (Pacific) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ofast (Pacific)
Some foods when eaten with Ofast (Pacific) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofast (Pacific)
Taking Ofast (Pacific) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ofast (Pacific) 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.
Ofast (Pacific) is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofast (Pacific) without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Take Ofast (Pacific) 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.
Do not take Ofast (Pacific) along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Yes, you can take Ofast (Pacific) 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
