Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Austrazen Bio Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Introduction:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Side Effects:
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it Works:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Side Effects:
- No common side effects listed.
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it Works:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips:
- You have been prescribed Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
FAQs:
- What is Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It works by killing harmful microorganisms that can cause infections, effectively treating your condition. - Is it safe to use Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, heartburn, and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication. - Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
The use of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to Ofloxacin or Ornidazole, or any medication that belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents. - Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation. - What if I don't get better after using Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. - Can I stop taking Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. - What if I miss my dose?
Take Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose. - Can I take alcohol while on Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet. Consult with your doctor if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine. - What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Alcohol Warning:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Bactoflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Austrazen Bio Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)