Bioff-OZ Tablet
Manufacturer
German Remedies Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract. It effectively treats bacterial and parasitic infections by killing the bacteria and damaging the DNA of parasites.
Directions for 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. Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Bioff 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.
How it works
Bioff 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 Bioff 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 Bioff 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. These components work together to eliminate harmful microorganisms that cause infections, effectively treating your condition.
Is Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for the majority of patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, and heartburn. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
The use of Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to Ofloxacin or Ornidazole, or any medicine belonging to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.
What happens if I take a higher dose than recommended?
Taking a higher dose of Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms persist and are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What if I don't feel better after using Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Bioff 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 should I do if I miss a dose?
Take Bioff 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 the missed one.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
You should avoid consuming alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet. Consult with your doctor if you are unsure about the effects of the medicine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Bioff OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine, making sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
