Okaflox Tz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Okaflox Tz have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Okaflox Tz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Okaflox Tz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Okaflox Tz 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.
Okaflox Tz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Okaflox Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Okaflox Tz related warnings section.
Okaflox Tz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Okaflox Tz in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Okaflox Tz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Okaflox Tz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Okaflox Tz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Okaflox Tz 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Okaflox Tz is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Okaflox Tz safe for pregnant women?
Okaflox TZ may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Okaflox TZ again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Okaflox Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Okaflox TZ. Immediately discontinue Okaflox TZ if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Okaflox Tz on the Kidneys?
Okaflox TZ may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Okaflox Tz on the Liver?
Okaflox TZ is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Okaflox Tz on the Heart?
Okaflox TZ is completely safe for the heart.
Okaflox Tz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okaflox Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Okaflox Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Okaflox Tz.
Interaction between Food and Okaflox Tz
Taking Okaflox Tz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Okaflox Tz
Consumption of alcohol and Okaflox Tz together may have severe effects on your health.
Okaflox TZ 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.
Okaflox TZ is a prescription drug, hence do not take Okaflox TZ without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Okaflox TZ 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.
Yes, Okaflox TZ 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.
Do not take Okaflox TZ 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
