New Year Bumper Sale @ Rs. 1 X
Oflamed is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Oflamed has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflamed. 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.
While these are the most often observed Oflamed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oflamed go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflamed is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oflamed has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflamed related warnings section.
Oflamed is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Oflamed have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Oflamed may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oflamed, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oflamed 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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflamed is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oflamed safe for pregnant women?
Oflamed can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oflamed, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oflamed safe during breastfeeding?
Oflamed 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 Oflamed on the Kidneys?
Oflamed rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oflamed on the Liver?
Oflamed has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Oflamed on the Heart?
Oflamed may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Oflamed 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 Oflamed unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oflamed habit forming or addictive?
Oflamed does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oflamed, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflamed can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oflamed should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oflamed is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oflamed
Some foods when eaten with Oflamed can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oflamed
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oflamed as it can have severe side effects.
Oflamed should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, long-term use of Oflamed 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.
Oflamed 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.
Yes, Oflamed 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.
Yes, Oflamed causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience