Meflox-OZ Tablet
Manufacturer
Merlyn Biotech
Salt Composition
Ornidazole (500mg) + Ofloxacin (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Meflox-OZ Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat bacterial infections. It also promotes the growth of good bacteria in the gut for proper digestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Meflox-OZ Tablet is a prescription medicine that is to be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Meflox-OZ Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, dryness of mouth, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. Maintaining good oral hygiene can prevent or manage the dryness of the mouth. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
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. Meflox-OZ 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 Meflox-OZ Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Meflox-OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Meflox-OZ 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
Meflox-OZ Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Ornidazole, Ofloxacin, and Lactobacillus.
Quick Tips
This combination medicine helps treat diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Meflox-OZ Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. 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 this medicine as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
If I don't see improvement after taking Meflox-OZ Tablet for the full course of treatment, what should I do?
Contact your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the entire course of Meflox-OZ Tablet. It is also important to inform your doctor about any worsening of symptoms while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Meflox-OZ Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, you should not discontinue Meflox-OZ Tablet even if you feel better. It's important to complete the full course of treatment, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What should I do if I miss my dose?
Take Meflox-OZ Tablet immediately after remembering it, but do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. It is also important to avoid taking extra doses to compensate for missed doses.