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Onoff OZ Tablet Benefits & Uses

Onoff OZ Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Onoff OZ Tablet 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

Onoff OZ Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Onoff OZ Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Onoff OZ Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Using Onoff OZ does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Onoff OZ Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Onoff OZ. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Onoff OZ Tablet on the Heart?

Onoff OZ can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Onoff OZ Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Onoff OZ Tablet

Is this Onoff OZ Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Onoff OZ Tablet is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Onoff OZ Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Onoff OZ Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Onoff OZ Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Onoff OZ Tablet

Taking Onoff OZ Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Onoff OZ Tablet

Taking alcohol with Onoff OZ Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Onoff OZ Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Onoff OZ 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 5 years ago

Can I take Onoff OZ for sinus infection?

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

Onoff OZ 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

How does Onoff OZ works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Onoff OZ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Onoff OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Onoff OZ 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Onoff OZ with metformin?

Take Onoff OZ if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.