Oflozee 400 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oflozee 400 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oflozee 400 Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as the side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but do consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.
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. Oflozee 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Oflozee 400 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oflozee 400 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Oflozee 400 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.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Oflozee 400 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Oflozee 400 Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Oflozee 400 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Oflozee 400 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Oflozee 400 Tablet may cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and can cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Oflozee 400 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Oflozee 400 Tablet until the full course of treatment is completed. Even if you feel better, it is essential to complete your prescribed medication to ensure that the infection has been cleared completely.
Can the use of Oflozee 400 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Oflozee 400 Tablet can increase the risk of muscle damage, especially in the Achilles tendon. Muscle damage can occur in individuals of all ages who take Oflozee 400 Tablet. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.