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Ofloxina Information

Ofloxina is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ofloxina also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ofloxina is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofloxina as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ofloxina normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ofloxina's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ofloxina related warnings talks about Ofloxina's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ofloxina can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofloxina in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Ofloxina have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ofloxina may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Ofloxina Benefits & Uses

Ofloxina is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofloxina 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


Ofloxina Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Ofloxina Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofloxina safe for pregnant women?


    Ofloxina may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ofloxina, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofloxina safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ofloxina. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Ofloxina on the liver have been reported.

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


    Ofloxina has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ofloxina with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ofloxina Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxina

  • Is this Ofloxina habit forming or addictive?


    Ofloxina 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 Ofloxina can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ofloxina only on doctor's advice.

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


    Ofloxina is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ofloxina Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofloxina


    Some foods when eaten with Ofloxina can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloxina


    Consumption of alcohol and Ofloxina together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxina

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloxina for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ofloxina is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ofloxina with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Ofloxina 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Ofloxina?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Ofloxina 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

Does Ofloxina 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 about 6 years ago

What is Ofloxina?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Ofloxina 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.



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