Oflosyn 200 Tablet

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Oflosyn 200 Tablet

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Oflosyn Information

Oflosyn, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oflosyn has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflosyn. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Oflosyn side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oflosyn 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.

Oflosyn's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Oflosyn related warnings talks about Oflosyn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oflosyn 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 Oflosyn have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Oflosyn may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflosyn is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oflosyn Benefits & Uses

Oflosyn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflosyn 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


Oflosyn Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Oflosyn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflosyn safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oflosyn safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflosyn 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.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflosyn on kidney have been reported.

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


    Oflosyn may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Oflosyn rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oflosyn with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflosyn Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflosyn

  • Is this Oflosyn habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oflosyn has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oflosyn as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Oflosyn 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?


    No, Oflosyn is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oflosyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflosyn


    Taking Oflosyn with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflosyn


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflosyn

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Oflosyn 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Oflosyn on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflosyn 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Oflosyn safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oflosyn is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oflosyn a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflosyn is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oflosyn contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflosyn 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.



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