Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lezaa Biotech
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ofbest 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. Ofbest 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 Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ofbest 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
Ofbest 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 Ofbest 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 Ofbest 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work together to kill harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection, effectively treating your infection.
Is it safe to use Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
For most patients, Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is considered safe. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and heartburn. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
The use of Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to ofloxacin, ornidazole, or any medicine in 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 the recommended dose of Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What if I don't get better after using Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, 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 Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can I take alcohol while on Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet. Consult with your doctor if you are unsure about the effects of the medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ofbest OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine. Ensure that pets, children, and other people do not consume the medicine.
