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Oflo (Sunways) Information

Oflo (Sunways), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Oflo (Sunways) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Oflo (Sunways) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oflo (Sunways) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oflo (Sunways) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oflo (Sunways) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oflo (Sunways) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oflo (Sunways) related warnings section.

Oflo (Sunways) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oflo (Sunways) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Oflo (Sunways) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oflo (Sunways) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Oflo (Sunways) Benefits & Uses

Oflo (Sunways) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflo (Sunways) 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: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oflo (Sunways) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflo (Sunways) safe for pregnant women?


    Oflo (Sunways) can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oflo (Sunways), then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflo (Sunways) safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflo (Sunways). Immediately discontinue Oflo (Sunways) 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 Oflo (Sunways) on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflo (Sunways) on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflo (Sunways) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflo (Sunways) on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oflo (Sunways) on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflo (Sunways) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflo (Sunways) with Other Drugs

Oflo (Sunways) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflo (Sunways) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflo (Sunways)

  • Is this Oflo (Sunways) habit forming or addictive?


    Oflo (Sunways) is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • 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 Oflo (Sunways) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Oflo (Sunways) only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Oflo (Sunways) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Oflo (Sunways) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflo (Sunways)


    Taking Oflo (Sunways) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflo (Sunways)


    Taking Oflo (Sunways) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflo (Sunways)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oflo (Sunways) cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oflo (Sunways) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflo (Sunways) a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflo (Sunways) is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Oflo (Sunways)?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflo (Sunways) is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Oflo (Sunways)?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oflo (Sunways) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Oflo (Sunways) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflo (Sunways) 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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