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Oforon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Oforon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Oforon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Oforon include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Oforon have been listed ahead. These side effects of Oforon 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 Oforon is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oforon related warnings talks about Oforon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oforon is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oforon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Oforon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Oforon is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oforon is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oforon is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Oforon safe for pregnant women?
Oforon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oforon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oforon safe during breastfeeding?
Oforon may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oforon, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oforon.
What is the effect of Oforon on the Kidneys?
Oforon is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Oforon on the Liver?
Oforon can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Oforon on the Heart?
Oforon may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Oforon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oforon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oforon habit forming or addictive?
Oforon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oforon as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oforon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oforon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oforon
Taking Oforon with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oforon
Consumption of alcohol and Oforon together may have severe effects on your health.
Oforon 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, you can take Oforon for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Oforon 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Oforon 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.
Yes, Oforon 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience