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Oflexin 200 Tablet

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Oflexin Information

Oflexin 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Oflexin have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Oflexin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflexin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oflexin 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflexin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oflexin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oflexin 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. The section on Oflexin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Oflexin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Oflexin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Oflexin Benefits & Uses

Oflexin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflexin 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oflexin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oflexin is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Oflexin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflexin safe for pregnant women?


    Oflexin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oflexin again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflexin safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflexin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oflexin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oflexin.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oflexin on the Kidneys?


    Oflexin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflexin on the Liver?


    Oflexin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflexin on the Heart?


    Oflexin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflexin with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflexin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflexin

  • Is this Oflexin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Oflexin.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Oflexin 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?


    Oflexin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oflexin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflexin


    When consumed with certain foods, Oflexin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflexin


    Taking Oflexin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflexin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Oflexin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Discontinuing Oflexin 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 about 6 years ago

How does Oflexin works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Oflexin 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Oflexin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflexin with metformin?

Take Oflexin 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

Can I take Oflexin with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Oflexin 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.



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