Ofzo Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Comed Chemicals Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)

Ofzo Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)
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Ofzo Information

Ofzo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ofzo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ofzo. 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 most common side effects of Ofzo are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Ofzo have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ofzo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Ofzo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ofzo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ofzo have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ofzo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Ofzo Benefits & Uses

Ofzo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofzo 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet


Ofzo Side Effects

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

Severe

Common

Ofzo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofzo safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ofzo. It is best to stop taking Ofzo immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofzo safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofzo. Immediately discontinue Ofzo 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 Ofzo on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Ofzo on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ofzo on the Liver?


    Ofzo 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ofzo on the Heart?


    Ofzo 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ofzo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ofzo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofzo

  • Is this Ofzo habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ofzo has not been reported.

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


    Ofzo does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ofzo 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, Ofzo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ofzo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofzo


    Taking Ofzo with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofzo


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofzo

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ofzo cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ofzo 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ofzo on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Discontinuing Ofzo 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 over 5 years ago

Is Ofzo used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Ofzo is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofzo for sinus infection?

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

Ofzo 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Ofzo with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofzo can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.



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